{"collection":"Buddhism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bud/busc/busc01.htm","path":"bud/busc/busc01.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bud/busc/busc01.htm","text":"Buddhist Scriptures, by E.J. Thomas, [1913]\n| | | PAGE | \n| | Introduction | 9 | \n| | The Buddhist Scriptures | 16 | \n| | Christian Parallels | 19 | \n| CHAPTER | | | \n| I. | The Dream of Queen M\u0101y\u0101 | 23 | \n| II. | The Birth of Gotama | 26 | \n| III. | The Four Signs | 29 | \n| IV. | The Great Renunciation | 32 | \n| V. | The Chain of Causation | 37 | \n| VI. | The Beginning of Buddha's Preaching | 40 | \n| | The Discourse of setting in motion the Wheel of the Doctrine (The Middle Path. The Four Truths. The Noble Eightfold Path) | 43 | \n| VII. | The Ordination of Yasa | 45 | \n| | The Formula of the Three Refuges | 45 | \n| | p. 6 | | \n| CHAPTER | | PAGE | \n| VIII. | The Ten Commandments | 52 | \n| IX. | The Fire Discourse | 54 | \n| X. | The Weaver's Daughter | 57 | \n| | Dhammapada 174 and Commentary | 62 | \n| XI. | The Questions of M\u0101lunky\u0101putta | 64 | \n| XII. | The Questions of Uttiya | 68 | \n| XIII. | The Questions of Vacchagotta | 71 | \n| XIV. | Birth-Story of the Blessings of the Commandments | 75 | \n| XV. | Birth-Story of King Mah\u0101s\u012blava | 80 | \n| XVI. | Birth-Story of the City with Four Gates | 90 | \n| XVII. | The Pig-Faced Ghost | 97 | \n| XVIII. | The Jewel Discourse | 99 | \n| XIX. | Dhaniya The Herdsman | | \n| | Dhammapada 153, 154 | 104 | \n| | Note on parallels to the New Testament | 107 | \n| | p. 7 | | \n| CHAPTER | | PAGE | \n| XX. | Buddha's Visit to Chunda | 109 | \n| XXI. | The Death of Buddha | 112 | \n| XXII. | The Non-Existence of Individuality | 118 | \n| | Formula of the thirty-two parts of the body | 120 | \n| XXIII. | Non-Individuality and Moral Responsibility | 123 |","title":"Buddhist Scriptures: Contents","type":"page"}