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Pain and Its Ending: The Four Noble Truths in the Theravāda Buddhist Canon |
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Author |
Anderson, Carol S. (著)
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Date | 1999 |
Pages | 255 |
Publisher | Curzon Press |
Location | Richmond, Surrey, UK [泰晤士河畔列治文區, 薩里, 英國] |
Content type | 書籍=Book |
Language | 英文=English |
Abstract | 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. |
Table of contents | Tables vi Abbreviations vii Preface viii
Introduction: A Historical Context for the Four Noble Truths 1 Chapter 1: Cultivating Religious Experiences: Doctrine and Diṭṭhi 28 Chapter 2: Stories and Symbols of the Buddha's Enlightenment 55 Chapter 3: Analyzing the Four Noble Truths 85 Chapter 4: Abhidhamma Analysis of the Four Noble Truths 108 Chapter 5: The Four Noble Truths and the Path 131 Chapter 6: Studies of the Four Noble Truths in Europe and the United States 168 Chapter 7: Symbols, Propositions and Religious Experiences 212 Glossary 233 Bibliography 236 Index 251 |
ISBN | 9780700710652 (hbc) |
Related reviews | - Book Review: Pain and Its Ending: The Four Noble Truths in the Theravāda Buddhist Canon, by Carol S. Anderson / Loy, David R. (評論)
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Created date | 2024.05.22 |
Modified date | 2024.05.22 |

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