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Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo: The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices |
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Author |
Gombrich, Richard Francis
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Date | 2008.04.30 |
Pages | 256 |
Publisher | Routledge |
Publisher Url |
http://www.routledge.com/
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Location | New York, NY, US [紐約, 紐約州, 美國] |
Content type | 書籍=Book |
Language | 英文=English |
Note | 2 edition |
Keyword | 上座部佛教=南傳佛教=Theravada Buddhism; 佛教人物=Buddhist; 修行方法=修行法門=Practice; 緣起=paticca-samuppada=pratitya-samutpada=conditions; 緣起=pratitya-samutpada=conditions=paticca-samuppada |
Table of contents | 1. Introduction a. Introductory information b. A social history of Buddhism? The limitations of Marxist and Weberian views of religion Unintended consequences The Sangha What inquiries will the evidence support? Theravadin history: the uneven pace of change Buddhist identity 2. Gotama Buddha's problem situation a. Vedic civilization The Vedic tradition The early Vedic period Later Vedic society Religion in the later Vedic period Larma and escape from re-birth b. The social conditions of his day To whom did the Buddha's message appeal? 3. The Buddha's Dhamma The Dhamma in its context: answers to brahminism Buddhism as religious individualism An ethic for the socially mobile The Buddha on kings and politics |
ISBN | 9780415384100 (hc) |
Hits | 1244 |
Created date | 2008.07.04 |
Modified date | 2008.07.04 |
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