Buddhism as Teaching of the “Axial Age” in the Work of Alexander Men

The article analyzes the interpretation of Fr. Alexander Men (1935-1990) of Buddhism as teaching of the “Axial Age”. It is based on his seven-volume work “History of Religion: In Search of the Way, Truth and Life” (1970-1983). First defines the methodology used by Fr. Alexander, which is comparative...

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Main Authors: Sergei A. Nizhnikov, Hong Phuong Le Thi
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2022-06-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Philosophy
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Online Access:https://journals.rudn.ru/philosophy/article/viewFile/31372/20850