The birth of insight: meditation, modern Buddhism, and the Burmese monk Ledi Sayadaw
Ledi Sayadaw and the gifts of the Buddha -- The best of times and the worst: Ledi Sayadaw's formative period -- The great war of the commentaries: Ledi Sayadaw's Abhidhamma controversy -- "In the hands of all the people": Ledi empowers the laity -- "In this very life":...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago London
The University of Chicago Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | Buddhism and modernity. - Ledi Sayadaw and the gifts of the Buddha -- The best of times and the worst: Ledi Sayadaw's formative period -- The great war of the commentaries: Ledi Sayadaw's Abhidhamma controversy -- "In the hands of all the people": Ledi empowers the laity -- "In this very life": lay study of the Abhidhamma -- The birth of insight -- Conclusion: the death of Ledi and the life of insight
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ledi Sayadaw 1846-1923
/ Meditation
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| Further subjects: | B
Ñāṇa 1846 or 1847-1923 or 1924
B Meditation Buddhism B Dharma (Buddhism) B Ñāṇa Ledi Cha rā toʻ (1846 or 1847-1923 or 1924) |
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| Summary: | Ledi Sayadaw and the gifts of the Buddha -- The best of times and the worst: Ledi Sayadaw's formative period -- The great war of the commentaries: Ledi Sayadaw's Abhidhamma controversy -- "In the hands of all the people": Ledi empowers the laity -- "In this very life": lay study of the Abhidhamma -- The birth of insight -- Conclusion: the death of Ledi and the life of insight |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. 231 - 248 |
| ISBN: | 022600080X |