Buddhist Thought in India

ebook ∣ Three Phases of Buddhist Philosophy · Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism

By Edward Conze

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ebook

ISBN

9780415460989

Series

Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism

Author

Edward Conze

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Release

16 October 2013

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Reference Religion & Spirituality Sociology Nonfiction

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Originally published in 1962.

This book discusses and interprets the main themes of Buddhist thought in India and is divided into three parts:

  • Archaic Buddhism: Tacit assumptions, the problem of "original Buddhism", the three marks and the perverted views, the five cardinal virtues, the cultivation of the social emotions, Dharma and dharmas, Skandhas, sense-fields and elements.

  • The Sthaviras: the eighteen schools, doctrinal disputes, the unconditioned and the process of salvation, some Abhidharma problems.

  • The Mahayana: doctrines common to all Mahayanists, the Madhyamikas, the Yogacarins, Buddhist logic, the Tantras.

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9780415460989

    Series

    Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism

    Author

    Edward Conze

    Publisher

    Taylor & Francis

    Release

    16 October 2013

    Share

    Subjects

    Reference Religion & Spirituality Sociology Nonfiction
    Buddhist Thought in India