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Product Specifications
Book Summary
This Sinhala recension of the Anagatavamsa, here translated into English for the
first time, is but one of the several texts forming a genre of Buddhist
apocalyptic literature generated by the Cult of Maitreya in South and South-East
Asia. It is a prophetic text revealing a rich religious imagination that focuses
upon the advent of the future Buddha in a time when those who have long
perserved in the religious quest will gain an opportunity to realise the highest
spritual attainment.
ISBN-13
9788120811331
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited
Publishing Date
1993-01-15
Product Edition
1st
Total Pages
70
Anagatavamsa Desana: The Sermon of the Chronicle-to-Be (Buddhist Tradition Series)
This Sinhala recension of the Anagatavamsa, here translated into English for the
first time, is but one of the several texts forming a genre of Buddhist
apocalyptic literature generated by the Cult of Maitreya in South and South-East
Asia. It is a prophetic text revealing a rich religious imagination that focuses
upon the advent of the future Buddha in a time when those who have long
perserved in the religious quest will gain an opportunity to realise the highest
spritual attainment.