Description
The Lotus Gospel: Or Mahayana Buddhism and Its Symbolic Teachings Compared Historically and Geographically with Those of Catholic Christianity is a comparative religious study by Elizabeth Anna Gordon. Published in the early 20th century, the book explores parallels between Mahayana Buddhism—especially as expressed in the Lotus Sutra—and Catholic Christianity. Gordon highlights symbolic and doctrinal similarities, aiming to show a shared spiritual heritage. Her work reflects an effort to foster mutual understanding between Eastern and Western religious traditions.
