The Influence of Buddhism On Primitive Christianity
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"FOLLOW ME. " Almost his first converts were thirty profligate young men, whom he met sporting with lemans in the Kappasj^a jungle. "He received them, " says Pro- fessor Rhys Davids, " into the order, with the formula, ' Follow Me. ' " (" Birth Stories, " p. 114. ) THE TWELVE GREAT DISCIPLES. " Except in my religion, the twelve great disciples are not to be found. " (Bigandet, p. 301. ) "THE DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED. " One disciple was called Upatishya (the beloved disciple). In a former exist...ence, he and Maudgaly- fiyana liad prayed that they might sit, the one on the right hand and the other on the left. Buddha granted BUDDHISM ON CHRISTIANITY. 47 this pra^^er. The other disciples murmured much. (Bigandet, p. 153. ) " GO YE INTO ALL THE WORLD. " From Benares Buddha sent forth the sixty-one disciples. " Go ye forth/' he said, " and preach Dharma, no two disciples going the same way. " (Bigandet, p. 126. ) " THE SAME CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT. " Professor Rhys Davids points out that Yasas, a young rich man, came to Buddha by night for fear of his rich relations.
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