Description
'The Buddha: A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes' by Paul Carus is a profound exploration of the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. Carus masterfully weaves together narrative and philosophy, presenting a theatrical retelling of the Buddha’s journey from princely life to spiritual enlightenment. The drama unfolds through five acts, each delving into pivotal moments that shape Siddhartha's understanding of suffering, desire, and ultimately, liberation. The interludes provide contemplative pauses, allowing readers to reflect on the philosophical themes at play. Carus’s style blends poetic language with a deep reverence for Buddhist thought, making the text not just a story, but a spiritual inquiry. The book invites readers to engage with fundamental questions regarding existence and suffering, offering insights into the nature of enlightenment. 'The Buddha' stands as a timeless piece that transcends mere dramatization, serving as an invitation to profound introspection and spiritual awakening.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Paul Carus 7.45 7.2
Published Date - 2026-08-28
ISBN - 9609441456554
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 70
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