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Professor Lanman gave the first of a series of three lectures on Buddhism in the Fogg Art Museum last evening, taking as his subject: "The origin and the Literature of Buddhism.- The Buddha and the Buddha-Legend...
Recent commerce and intercourse with India, said Professor Lanman, have brought the religions of the East into unusual prominence. These religions are very old, older even than Christianity; but little of them has been known until recently. In Buddhism especially, there is much that is great, worthy, and noble, and a study of that religion has an important and practical bearing upon life. The fruits of the studies in the religions of the East are the effects produced upon the thought of our time...
...first of three lectures on Buddhism will be given tonight at 8 o'clock in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum by Professor Lanman. His subject will be "The Origin and the Literature of Buddhism.- The Buddha and the Buddha-Legend...
...abstract of this lecture, taken from the outline with bibliographical notes prepared by Professor Lanman, is here given...
Lecture. The Origin and Literature of Buddhism.- The Buddha-Legend, with Illustrations from the Monuments. Professor Lanman. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...