Louis de La Vallee Poussin (1869-1938) was a Belgian scholar who
specialised in studies of Buddhism and the Indian subcontinent.
Originally published in 1917, this volume contains the substance of
the Hibbert Lectures for 1916, which were delivered by La Vallee
Poussin at Manchester College, Oxford. The six lectures cover the
following areas, related to the central topic of Ancient Buddhism
as a discipline of salvation: 'Origins of the Indian Disciplines of
Salvation'; 'The Buddhist Soul'; 'Buddhist Definition of Karman';
'The Doctrine of Karman and Transmigration, Cosmogony, Theogony';
'Nirvana'; 'The Path to Nirvana'. This book will be of value to
anyone with an interest in Buddhism and the development of Buddhist
studies.
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