Agnostic Meditations on Buddhist Meditation
Abstract. I first attempt a taxonomy of meditation in traditional Indian Buddhism. Based on the main psychological or somatic function at which the meditative effort is directed, the following classes can be distinguished: (1) emotion-centered meditation (coinciding with the traditional samatha appr...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2010
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Zygon
Year: 2010, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 605-626 |
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emotion-centered meditation
B Mahāyāna B epistemology of meditation B insight (vipassanā) B meditation and happiness B consciousness-centered meditation B subject / object duality B Placebo effect B Early Buddhism B visualization-centered meditation B Tantric Buddhism B Theravāda B physiology-centered meditation B tranquility (samatha) B crēdō effect B Buddhist Meditation B reflection-centered meditation |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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