Word: buddha
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...January 15, Professor F. W. Taussig, The Currency Situation; January 22, Professor J. H. Wright, A Famous Greek Painting (illustrated); January 29, Professor L. E. Gates, Books which are no Books; February 19, Professor G. P. Baker, The Development of Shakespeare as a Dramatist; March 5, Rev. C.C. Everett, Buddha and Buddhism; March 12, Dr. F. N. Robinson (subject to be announced...
...held on Wednesdays, at 4 p. m., have also been arranged. On Wednesday, Feb. 17, H. E. Cushman, of the Graduate School, will be the speaker; the subject will be. "Casuistry: A Study in Ethics." On April 7, Professor C. R. Lanman will speak on "The Practical Teachings of Buddha: Their Method and their Contents...
...Buddha himself said his whole doctrine was hard to comprehend. It is such an elaborate system of philosophy that it was very little understood by the common herd. Its signal weakness is that it has no place for ambition or human endeavor...
April 29.- The origin and the literature of Buddhism.- The Buddha and the Buddha-Legend...
...Buddha himself had a marvellous birth. At the age of thirty he retired from the world and finally attained illumination. Then he went about preaching until his death at the age of eighty. The Bo-tree temple and the stufas are great memorials with sculptures commemorating his life and teachings...