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Buddhism: Its History and Literature |
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Rhys Davids, T. W. (著)
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| Date | 1896 |
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| Pages | 230 |
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| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
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| Publisher Url |
https://www.penguin.com/putnam/
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| Location | New York, NY, US [紐約, 紐約州, 美國] |
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| Series | American Lectures on the History of Religions |
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| Subserials | First Series－1894-1895 |
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| Content type | 書籍=Book |
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| Language | 英文=English |
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| Abstract | Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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| Table of contents | Lecture I. Religious Theories in India Before Buddhism
Religion, the meaning of the word 1
Value, from the comparative point of view, of the history of the Buddhist religion 6
Theories of God and the Soul, generally 10
The same in India; the Vedas 14
Rise of monotheism, especially in India 19
The Lokāyatas and Jains 24
The Sānkhya system 24
The Sixty-two Heresies 30
Summary of this chapter 36
Importance attached by Buddhist writers to the question of the soul-theory 39
Lecture II. Authorities on which our Knwoledge of Buddhism is Based
Interest of the discovery of new literatures 44
First discovery of Pali 46
Prof. Fausböll's Dhammapada 48
The Dictionary 49
The Three Piṭakas 52
The Vinaya, Rules of the Order 54
The Great Nikāyas 58
The Abhidhamma 62
The Miscellaneous Books 65
Quatations from the Songs of the Sisters 73
The Pali Text Society 80
List of the Piṭakas 83
Lecture III. Notes on the Life of the Buddha
No ancient biography extant 87
The Pali and Sanskrit poems 88
The Sākya clan 91
The Buddha not a king's son 92
The legends of his birth and childhood 93
The Great Renunciation 96
King Bimbisāra's offer 99
The Teachers 102
Attainment of Nirvana 104
First Sermon 105
Daily life 108
The Buddha and the Brahmins 113
Lecture IV. The Secret of Buddhism
Part I. The Signs, the Path, and the Fetters
The Ajanta cave fresco of the Wheel 118
Wonders of the Wheel 120
Impermanence 123
Sorrow and individuality 124
Delusions about self or soul 125
Karma 129
Future life 131
The Noble Eightfold Path 135
The Four Noble Truths 136
Modern parallels 140
The Ten Fetters 141
Nirvana 151
Lecture V. The Secret of Buddhism
Part II. The Wheel of Life and Arahatship (or Nirvana)
Salvation, from what? 153
The Twelve Causes 155
Grasping the cause of rebirth 159
Western parallels 160
Nirvana 162
Poems on 166
The bliss of 171
The longing for it 172
Where it can be got 175
The ideal Recluse 176
Intellectual activity part of ideal Arahatship 181
Suppression of desire not a part of it 182
The Freedom in Arahatship 184
Real basis of the importance of the study of this ideal 186
Lecture VI. Some Notes on the History of Buddhism
The various Buddhisms 187
Council of Vesāli 190
Kathā Vatthu 195
The seventeen schools 197
Bodhisatship 199
The Greater Vehicle 204
The Tantra books 207
Theosophy 209
Schopenhauer and Huxley on Buddhism 220
Index 223 |
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| Created date | 2023.09.21 |
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| Modified date | 2023.12.08 |
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