Kate (SOAS, University of London, UK) Crosby,
K Crosby
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2013
9781405189064
Theravada Buddhism – Continuity, Diversity, and Identity
Continuity, Diversity, and Identity
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Paperback, 312 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781405189064
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Wiley–Blackwell Guides to Buddhism
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Theravada Buddhism provides a comprehensive introductory overview of the history, teachings, and current practice of an often misunderstood form of one of the world s oldest religious traditions.
Explores Theravada Buddhism s origins, evolution, teachings, and practices
Considers the practice of Theravada beyond Sri Lanka and Thailand, by exploring a wealth of material from countries including Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Vietnam
Reveals its rich and varied traditions, and corrects common misunderstandings about links to other practices, such as early Buddhism or Hinayana Buddhism
Incorporates student–friendly features including a glossary and other study aids
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<p>Acknowledgments viii</p>
<p>Map xi</p>
<p>Introduction 1</p>
<p>Part One Buddha 13</p>
<p>1 The Buddha and Buddhahood 15</p>
<p>2 Buddha Worship 43</p>
<p>Part Two Dhamma 69</p>
<p>3 Literature, Languages, and Conveying the Dhamma 71</p>
<p>4 The Jâtaka 99</p>
<p>5 The Good Buddhist 112</p>
<p>6 Meditation 138</p>
<p>7 Abhidhamma 174</p>
<p>Part Three Sangha and Society 195</p>
<p>8 Monks, Monasteries, and their Position in Society 197</p>
<p>9 Women in Monasticism 218</p>
<p>10 Women in Theravada Literature and Society 238</p>
<p>11 Feminist Readings of Gender–Related Symbols 250</p>
<p>12 Nonharming, Politics, and Violence 262</p>
<p>Glossary 283</p>
<p>Index 290</p>
<p>Map xi</p>
<p>Introduction 1</p>
<p>Part One Buddha 13</p>
<p>1 The Buddha and Buddhahood 15</p>
<p>2 Buddha Worship 43</p>
<p>Part Two Dhamma 69</p>
<p>3 Literature, Languages, and Conveying the Dhamma 71</p>
<p>4 The Jâtaka 99</p>
<p>5 The Good Buddhist 112</p>
<p>6 Meditation 138</p>
<p>7 Abhidhamma 174</p>
<p>Part Three Sangha and Society 195</p>
<p>8 Monks, Monasteries, and their Position in Society 197</p>
<p>9 Women in Monasticism 218</p>
<p>10 Women in Theravada Literature and Society 238</p>
<p>11 Feminist Readings of Gender–Related Symbols 250</p>
<p>12 Nonharming, Politics, and Violence 262</p>
<p>Glossary 283</p>
<p>Index 290</p>
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