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100	1		_aEliot, Charles, _d1862-1931
245	1	0	_aHinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-10-10
508			_aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3" by Charles Eliot is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The book examines the expansion of Indian influence through Buddhism across Eastern Asia, detailing how this influence permeated various cultures, such as those in Ceylon, Burma, Japan, and China. It offers insights into the relationship between Hinduism and Buddhism and their impacts on the regions they touched. At the start of the volume, Eliot introduces the overarching theme of Indian influence outside of India, with a specific focus on the spread of Buddhism. He outlines the diffusion of religious, artistic, and cultural elements from India to various countries, highlighting the peaceful yet profound impacts on civilizations in regions like Ceylon and South-East Asia. The text reflects on historical events and missionary activities that facilitated this spread and discusses the reciprocal cultural exchanges, emphasizing that while India imparted its cultural legacy, the influence from the Far East in return remained limited. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBuddhism
653			_aHinduism
653			_aAsia -- Religion
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16847
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