Buddhism: A Short Introduction
Autor Klaus K. Klostermaieren Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 iul 1999
Providing comprehensive coverage of the origins of Buddhism, while also tackling the doctrines and practices of this ancient faith, this comprehensive guide is an insightful and jargon-free picture of the great faith. All the most important topics are rendered accessible to the reader, among them Buddhism as a living tradition; meditation and education; and the goal of Nirvana. Answering all the questions most people would ask about the key issues of Buddhism, Buddhism: A Short Introduction will enable readers to better understand the vast and varied phenomenon that has deeply shaped a great part of humanity past and present.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781851681860
ISBN-10: 1851681868
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 146 x 222 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Oneworld Publications
Colecția Oneworld Publications
ISBN-10: 1851681868
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 146 x 222 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Oneworld Publications
Colecția Oneworld Publications
Cuprins
List of figures and tables
Preface
Introduction
PART 1: The 'Three Jewels' of Buddhism
1. The Buddha
2. The Dhamma: Background and Expressions
3. The Content of the Buddha-Dhamma
4. The Sangha
PART 2: The Buddhist Past
5. The Way to Nibbana
6. Buddhist Meditation
7. The Bodhisativa Path
PART 3: Schools of Buddhism
8. Buddhist Systematic and Polemic
9. Madhyamaka, Yogacara and Tantric Buddhism
10. Conclusion
Appendix 1: Buddhist Literature: Primary Sources
Appendix 2: English Translations of Buddhist Sources
Appendix 3: Chronology
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Preface
Introduction
PART 1: The 'Three Jewels' of Buddhism
1. The Buddha
2. The Dhamma: Background and Expressions
3. The Content of the Buddha-Dhamma
4. The Sangha
PART 2: The Buddhist Past
5. The Way to Nibbana
6. Buddhist Meditation
7. The Bodhisativa Path
PART 3: Schools of Buddhism
8. Buddhist Systematic and Polemic
9. Madhyamaka, Yogacara and Tantric Buddhism
10. Conclusion
Appendix 1: Buddhist Literature: Primary Sources
Appendix 2: English Translations of Buddhist Sources
Appendix 3: Chronology
Glossary
Bibliography
Index