Reconstructing early Buddhism

Part I. BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: 1. Introducing the Project -- 2. The Saṅgha and the Oral Transmission -- 3. Scriptural Sources -- Part II. THE PATH: 4. The Stepwise Training -- 5. Derivative Accounts of the Path -- 6. The Eightfold Path -- Part III. THE PRACTICE: 7. Mindfulness -- 8. Conce...

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1. VerfasserIn: Bucknell, Roderick S. 1937- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY, USA Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore Cambridge University Press 2023
In:Jahr: 2023
Ausgabe:First published
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Therawada / Geschichte
weitere Schlagwörter:B RELIGION / Buddhism / General (see also PHILOSOPHY / Buddhist)
B Religious Life Buddhism
B Buddhism Doctrines
B Meditation Buddhism History and criticism
Parallele Ausgabe:Erscheint auch als: 978-1-009-23653-9
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Zusammenfassung:Part I. BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: 1. Introducing the Project -- 2. The Saṅgha and the Oral Transmission -- 3. Scriptural Sources -- Part II. THE PATH: 4. The Stepwise Training -- 5. Derivative Accounts of the Path -- 6. The Eightfold Path -- Part III. THE PRACTICE: 7. Mindfulness -- 8. Concentration -- 9. The Three Knowledges -- Part IV. IN CONCLUSION: 10. Summary and Implications -- POSTSCRIPT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
"This ground-breaking analysis of key differences between early Buddhist texts, written in Pali, Sanskrit and Chinese, puts fresh perspectives on the Buddha, Buddhism and Buddhist meditative practices. These practices will be of particular interest to present-day practitioners of awareness and insight meditation. A landmark book on Buddhist origins"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1009236520