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The Truth of Rebirth: And Why It Matters for Buddhist Practice |
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Author |
Ṭhānissaro, Bhikkhu
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Date | 2012 |
Pages | 46 |
Publisher | Metta Forest Monastery |
Publisher Url |
http://www.dhammatalks.org/
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Location | Valley Center, CA, US |
Content type | 書籍=Book |
Language | 英文=English |
Abstract | A short treatise explaining that the Buddha did not teach the doctrine of rebirth because he was blindly following the cultural norms of his time. Instead, our resistance to this teaching is pointing to cultural biases of our own that impede progress on the Path. |
Table of contents | Contents
Introduction 1 1. Questioning Assumptions 2 2. An Ancient Controversy 6 3. Rebirth & Action 10 4. The Noble Truth of Rebirth 18 5. An Appropriate Frame 22 6. Food For Rebirth 26 7. Choosing Dispassion 32 8. Modern Ironies 40 Glossary 45 Abbreviations 46 |
Hits | 314 |
Created date | 2017.04.26 |
Modified date | 2017.04.26 |
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