Buddhist Thought in India: Three Phases of Buddhist Philosophy

by Edward Conze

2021-02-03 06:02:17

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 vi... Read more

Originally published in 1962.

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

  1. 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.
  2. The Sthaviras: the eighteen schools, doctrinal disputes, the unconditioned and the process of salvation, some Abhidharma problems.
  3. The Mahayana: doctrines common to all Mahayanists, the Madhyamikas, the Yogacarins, Buddhist logic, the Tantras.

 

 

 

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ISBN9780415460989

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