Pāli BuddhismFrank J. Hoffman, Deegalle Mahinda Psychology Press, 1996 - 233 pagini This is an interdisciplinary and holistic survey of Pali Buddhism, covering philological, indigenous and philosophical approaches in a single volume. |
Cuprins
Dedication | 7 |
Foreword by Ninian SMART XV | 11 |
Anuradhapura elephant | 14 |
A Proposed Model of Early Buddhist Liberation | 43 |
A Comparative Study | 57 |
Abhidharma as Paradigm for Practice | 79 |
Anuradhapura guardian | 102 |
An Early | 117 |
A Buddhist Critique of Theravada | 141 |
Anuradhapura moonstone | 156 |
What is the Status of the Doctrine | 175 |
Process Philosophy and Theravada Buddhism | 184 |
Nirvāņa as a Metaprocess | 196 |
Orientalism in Buddhology | 207 |
Appendix | 227 |
The Logical Grammar of the Word Rebirth in | 133 |
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Abhidharma Abhidharmakośa actions anitya arahants aram Asian Atman attainment basic becomes bhikkhus Buddha Buddhaghosa causality cessation concept consciousness context craving criticism critique dasa sila dependent origination Dhammapada dharmas discussion doctrine of dependent dogma of anitya-duḥkha duḥkha Early Buddhism Eightfold Path enlightenment ethical existence factors goal gradual path Hua-yen human Ibid idea ideal impermanent important Indian interpretation Kalansuriya kamma kammapathas karma kusala lead liberation logical Mahāyāna means meditation mental metaphysical mind monks moral mundane negative nibbāna Nikaya nirvāṇa notion one's Orientalism Pāli Canon Pali Text Society paradigm perspective phenomena philosophy of religion practice problem psychological puñña puthujjana question religious Said's sammā samsara scholars sense sikkhāpadas sīla skandhas soteriology spiritual Sri Lanka suffering suicide Sutta Tathāgata teachings theory Thera Theravada Buddhism Theravada tradition Theravadins things thought tion Tirukkural Tiruvalluvar training precepts transcendent truth ultimate understanding University virtues Visuddhimagga Western Wittgenstein word rebirth