Carol Anderson

Pain and Its Ending (eBook, PDF)

The Four Noble Truths in the Theravada Buddhist Canon

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrates how the four noble truths are used thorughout the Pali canon as a symbol of Buddha's enlightenment and as a doctrine within a larger network of Buddha's teachings. Their unique nature rests in their function as a proposition and as a symbol in the Theravada canon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 255
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136813252
• Artikelnr.: 39704297

Autorenporträt

Carol S. Anderson

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A Historical Context for the Four Noble Truths
Chapter 1 Cultivating Religious Experiences: Doctrine and Di??hi
Chapter 2 Stories and a Symbol of the Buddha's Enlightenment
Chapter 3 Analyzing the Four Noble Truths
Chapter 4 Abhidhamma Analysis of the Four Noble Truths
Chapter 5 The Four Noble Truths and the Path
Chapter 6 Studies of the Four Noble Truths in Europe and the United States
Chapter 7 Symbols, Propositions, and Religious Experiences