Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, and Lao Tzu

Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, and Lao Tzu

Author: Hooper, Richard

Publisher: Hampton Roads Publishing

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1571746803

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Draws parallels between different religious faiths by presenting side-by-side comparisons of four leaders' teachings on topics such as knowledge, suffering, death, and liberation, along with commentaries for each topic.


Jesus and Lao Tzu

Jesus and Lao Tzu

Author: Martin Aronson

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1458786684

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Comparing the New Testament with the Tao Te Ching, Taoisms most sacred book, Jesus and Lao Tzu reveals a surprising set of examples in which these two spiritual masters point their followers in the same direction. With over 90 parallel sayings, readers find fresh understanding and new perspectives here, since the time-honored teachings are presented side by side. The book also shows how these shared truths transcend traditional religious boundaries.


Jesus and Buddha

Jesus and Buddha

Author: Marcus J. Borg

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2020-11-03

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1646041186

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Side-by-side examples that let you discover the teachings of Jesus and Buddha—and the striking similarities between them. This stunning collection is perfect for those curious about the influential teachers Jesus and Buddha, and their lessons of peace, love, patience, and kindness. Witness as two of the most holy beings meet in a thought-provoking encounter of the spirit. Compare the Bible verse: “Jesus knew all people and needed no one to testify about anyone; for he himself knew what was in everyone” (John 2.24-25) to the Buddhist scripture: “He was expert in knowing the thoughts and actions of living beings” (Vimalakirtinirdesha Sutra 2). Written by a renowned New Testament scholar and national bestselling author, and with an introduction by Jack Kornfield, Jesus and Buddha is a timeless testament to what makes us similar rather than different. With over 100 examples presented side by side, this is a perfect book for anyone interested in Christianity, Buddhism, mindfulness, meditation, and all ways of seeking enlightenment.


Jesus, Buddha, Krishna & Lao Tzu

Jesus, Buddha, Krishna & Lao Tzu

Author: Richard J. Hooper

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9780884865490

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In this fascinating volume, theologian and philosopher Richard Hooper reveals the common spiritual threads of the world's great religious traditions. Hooper organizes hundreds of sayings attributed to Jesus, Buddha, Krishna and Lao Tzu thematically and assembles these parallel sayings into four columns for easy reference. Culled from more than fifty ancient Christian, Buddhist, Hindu and Taoist texts, Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, and Lao Tzu includes topics such as, "The Great Way, "Suffering," and more. Each topic includes an insightful introduction that sends a powerful message that will be welcomed by all who seek the truth within, and within their own spiritual tradition.


Suns of God

Suns of God

Author: Acharya S

Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 666

ISBN-13: 9781931882316

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Unlike many modern historians, Perry was a diffusionist who believed that modern civilization began in Egypt and was spread via ships to Indonesia, the Pacific Islands, and even to North America. Perry traces the origin of megalithic culture starting in Egypt, and then across the Pacific. Searching for gold, obsidian, and pearls, they travelled across the Pacific to the American Southwest and Mexico.


Jesus and Buddha: a Conversation

Jesus and Buddha: a Conversation

Author: Sonny Shanks

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-06-15

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9781543296655

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Though seen as divided along denominational and East/West lines, Jesus and Buddha are surprisingly in-step when it comes to the human experience and the basics of living. This book will contrast and compare their teachings.


Without Buddha I Could Not be a Christian

Without Buddha I Could Not be a Christian

Author: Paul F. Knitter

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1780742487

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An honest, unflinching tale of re-finding one's faith, from one of the world's most famous theologians Without Buddha I Could Not Be a Christian narrates how esteemed theologian, Paul F. Knitter overcame a crisis of faith by looking to Buddhism for inspiration. From prayer to how Christianity views life after death, Knitter argues that a Buddhist standpoint can encourage a more person-centred conception of Christianity, where individual religious experience comes first, and liturgy and tradition second. Moving and revolutionary, this book will inspire Christians everywhere.


Meetings with Remarkable People

Meetings with Remarkable People

Author: Osho

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Published: 2017-06-06

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1786781255

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Even now, nearly two decades after his death, Osho’s books continue to sell in the hundreds of thousands, and his website receives over a million hits every month. His host of admirers simply increases with every succeeding generation. Here, Osho brings to life many of mankind’s most influential religious and spiritual leaders from a variety of cultures, including Krishna, the Buddha, and Jesus; poets such as Lao Tzu and Rumi; philosophers from Pythagoras and Socrates to Heraclitus and Nietzsche; and great thinkers of more recent times, including Gurdjieff, Krishnamurti, and Kahlil Gibran. Osho uses their lives and knowledge to guide the reader in a profound journey of spiritual discovery and wisdom


The Legend of Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching

The Legend of Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching

Author: Demi

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-05-08

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1416912061

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Explores the teachings of Lao Tzu, the philosopher believed to be the inspiring force behind the seminal Taoist work, through a collection of eighty-one inspirational passages that speak to the balance of earth and heaven.