HI there Jay, you asked–“THE LIFE OF CHRIST AND BUDDHA ARE THEY SIMILAR?
HI there Jay, you asked–“THE LIFE OF CHRIST AND BUDDHA ARE THEY SIMILAR?” BUDDHA What is known of the Buddha’s life is based mainly on the evidence of the canonical texts, the most extensive and comprehensive of which are those written in Pali, a language of ancient India, says the book World ReligionsFrom Ancient History to the Present. What this means is that there is no source material of his time to tell us anything about Siddh_artha Gautama, the founder of this religion, who lived in northern India in the sixth century B.C.E. Thus, observes the Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions, The biographies’ are both late in origin and replete with legendary and mythical material, and the oldest canonical texts are the products of a long process of oral transmission that evidently included some revision and much addition. One scholar even contended that not a single word of the recorded teaching can be ascribed with unqualified certainty to Gautama himself. JESUS Jesus himself taught th