The Metaphysic of Christianity and Buddhism: A Symphony

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INTRODUCTION.

SANSCRIT AND PALI TERMS USED. Samsk?ra Sankh?ra Includes

Chapter I.

Chapter II.

Chapter III.

Chapter IV.

Chapter V.

AT THE MALAGAWA TEMPLE, CEYLON.

APPENDIX.

A SYMPHONY.

BY
MAJOR-GENERAL DAWSONNE M. STRONG, C.B.
(Late Indian Army),
AUTHOR OF "SELECTIONS FROM THE BOSTĀN OF SÂDI,
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH VERSE."

"Let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon."—Bible.

London:
WATTS & CO., 17, JOHNSON'S COURT, FLEET St.
1899.


LOVINGLY DEDICATED
TO

MY WIFE
IN MEMORY OF OUR SOJOURN
IN
THE EAST.


CONTENTS.

chap. page
Introduction vii
I. Jesus and Gotama 1
II. God and the Kosmos 33
III. Soul, Self, Individuality, and Karma 55
IV. Heaven and Nirvana 82
V. Some Concluding Remarks 103
At the Malagawa Temple, Ceylon 113
APPENDIX:—Metrical Adaptations of Buddhistic Legend and Scripture:—
            1. The Last Words of Gotama Buddha to his Favourite Disciple Ananda 115
2. SamsÂra and Nirvana 116
3. Rejoice 118
4. The Goal 120
5. Buddha and the Herdsman 123
6. Buddha and the King 126

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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