Wangchuk, Lhatru2019-09-252019-09-252013-06-192013http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/190616The implication behind this research work is to trace out the phenomena of Buddha and Christ and make a systematic study of life and teachings according to the two Masters. The attempts and effort of this study is also to identify the place of Buddha, to make new discovery, to establish link between Buddhism and Christianity, how Buddha become symbolic predecessor of Christ will be fundamental to the nature of the study. Now the attempts are to build bridges historically and theologically between Buddha and Christ. Through this research study one of the most misunderstood relationship between Buddhism and Christianity will be synchronized as two sister religions when Buddha is being studied as symbolic Predecessor of Christ with all historical evidences from both the scriptures Tripitaka and Bible, thus it will speak Christianity before Christ.engWith permission of the license/copyright holderBuddhismBuddhismChristologyReligious ethicsComparative religion and interreligious dialogueIntercultural and contextual theologiesAsian theologiesChristian-BuddhistReligious pluralismDogmaticsJesus ChristThesis