Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism

Explore the profound insights of early Buddhism with Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism by Peter Masefield. Originally published in 1986, this enlightening work delves into the concept of initiation as presented in the Nikayas, the sacred discourses of the Buddha. Masefield meticulously examines the role of the Buddha's grace in the path to salvation, providing compelling evidence that highlights its significance in early Buddhist thought. With 208 pages of thought-provoking content, this hardback edition, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2008, is an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, sociology, and the intricate beliefs of Buddhism. Discover how divine intervention shapes the understanding of salvation in this fascinating study that bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary insights.