The thought of Sangharakshita: a critical assessment

Making Buddhism universal -- Practice -- Interpreting Buddhist tradition -- Controversies.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellis, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield, UK Bristol, CT Equinox Publishing Ltd. [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sangharakshita 1925-2018 / Doctrine / Criticism
B Great Britain / Neo-Buddhism / Buddhist / History 1925-2018
B Buddhistische Gemeinschaft Triratna
Further subjects:B Sangharakshita Bhikshu (1925-2018)
B Triratna Buddhist Order Doctrines
B Buddhists (Great Britain) Biography
B Dharma (Buddhism)
B Buddhist cults (Great Britain)
B East and West
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Summary:Making Buddhism universal -- Practice -- Interpreting Buddhist tradition -- Controversies.
"This book surveys Sangharakshita's most important and original ideas with an eye that combines appreciation and critical awareness in equal measure. It celebrates Sangharakshita's pioneering syntheses of Buddhist and Western ideas, but warns against the inconsistencies and dogmas that are also found in Sangharakshita's work - dogmas whose negative practical effects can also be traced"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 243-246 und Index
ISBN:1781799296