Buddhist Essays

Foreword -- 1. The life of the Buddha -- 2. A brief survey of the leading doctrines of Buddhism -- 3. Some characteristice of Buddhism -- 4. Pessimism and sorrow -- 5. Nibbäna - 6. God -- 7. Kamma, the judge of the world -- 8. Morality in Buddhism -- 9. Charity -- 10. Knowledge -- 11. After death -- 12. The specific in Buddhism -- 13. The law of the middle path -- 14. Asceticism -- 15. Women -- 16 Beginning and end--the two riddles of the world -- 17. Miracle -- 18 The elements -- 19 A brief su