This volume contains two works at the heart of Sangharakshita's writings. A Survey of Buddhism was first published in 1957, and Lama Anagarika Govinda wrote of that first edition, 'It would be difficult to find a single book in which the history and development of Buddhist thought has been described as vividly and clearly as in this survey.'
This volume contains two works at the heart of Sangharakshita's writings. A Survey of Buddhism was first published in 1957, and Lama Anagarika Govinda wrote of that first edition, 'It would be difficult to find a single book in which the history and development of Buddhist thought has been described as vividly and clearly as in this survey.'Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sangharakshita is the founder and principal teacher of Triratna, a worldwide Buddhist movement. With teaching experience spanning 60 years, he is the author of over 40 books.
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Foreword by Subhuti Editor's Note A Survey of Buddhism Preface to the Sixth Edition Chapter 1 The Buddha and Buddhism 1 The Approach to Buddhism 2 The Study of the Dharma: Methods and Materials 3 History Versus Tradition (i) The Universal Context of Buddhism 4 History Versus Tradition (ii) The Cosmological Perspective 5 The Lineage of the Enlightened One 6 Gautama the Buddha: His Greatness and Role 7 The Historical Uniqueness of the Dharma 8 Ineffable Nirva a 9 The Charge of Nihilism 10 The Positive Aspects of Nirva a 11 The Essence of Enlightenment 12 The True Nature of All Dharmas 13 Conditioned Co-Production: The Twelve Links 14 Sa sara and Nirva a 15 The Four Aryan Truths 16 The Threefold Way - The Middle Path - Morality 17 Meditation 18 Wisdom and the Arhant Ideal 19 The Foundations of Buddhism: Early Schools Chapter 2 Hinayana and Mahayana 1 Is Buddhism One Or Many? 2 The Transcendental Unity of Buddhism: The Dharma As Means 3 The Three Vehicles 4 Factors in the Emergence of the Mahayana 5 What Is Mahayana Buddhism? 6 The Trikaya Doctrine 7 The Two Truths: The Egolessness of All Dharmas 8 The Mahayana Sangha Chapter 3 The Mahayana Schools 1 The Complexity of the Mahayana 2 The Five Spiritual Faculties 3 The Schematization of the Schools 4 The Scriptures of Perfect Wisdom 5 The New Wisdom School 6 The Scriptures of Devotional Buddhism 7 The Pure Land School 8 The Scriptures of Buddhist Idealism 9 The Yogacara School 10 Transition to the Tantra 11 Tantric Texts, Teachers, and Schools 12 Some Special Features of the Tantra 13 Integral Buddhism Chapter 4 The Bodhisattva Ideal 1 The Unifying Factor 2 The Bodhisattva Versus the Arhant 3 The Path of the Bodhisattva: Preliminary Devotional Practices 4 The Thought of Enlightenment 5 The Six Perfections 6 The Ten Perfections and the Ten Stages Select Bibliography The Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path Prefatory Note 1 Perfect Vision: The Nature of Existence 2 Perfect Emotion: Reason and Emotion in the Spiritual Life 3 Perfect Speech: The Ideal of Human Communication 4 Perfect Action: The Principles of Ethics 5 Perfect Livelihood: The Ideal Society 6 Perfect Effort: The Conscious Evolution of Man 7 Perfect Awareness: The Levels of Awareness 8 Perfect Samadhi: The Higher Consciousness Notes Index
Foreword by Subhuti Editor's Note A Survey of Buddhism Preface to the Sixth Edition Chapter 1 The Buddha and Buddhism 1 The Approach to Buddhism 2 The Study of the Dharma: Methods and Materials 3 History Versus Tradition (i) The Universal Context of Buddhism 4 History Versus Tradition (ii) The Cosmological Perspective 5 The Lineage of the Enlightened One 6 Gautama the Buddha: His Greatness and Role 7 The Historical Uniqueness of the Dharma 8 Ineffable Nirva a 9 The Charge of Nihilism 10 The Positive Aspects of Nirva a 11 The Essence of Enlightenment 12 The True Nature of All Dharmas 13 Conditioned Co-Production: The Twelve Links 14 Sa sara and Nirva a 15 The Four Aryan Truths 16 The Threefold Way - The Middle Path - Morality 17 Meditation 18 Wisdom and the Arhant Ideal 19 The Foundations of Buddhism: Early Schools Chapter 2 Hinayana and Mahayana 1 Is Buddhism One Or Many? 2 The Transcendental Unity of Buddhism: The Dharma As Means 3 The Three Vehicles 4 Factors in the Emergence of the Mahayana 5 What Is Mahayana Buddhism? 6 The Trikaya Doctrine 7 The Two Truths: The Egolessness of All Dharmas 8 The Mahayana Sangha Chapter 3 The Mahayana Schools 1 The Complexity of the Mahayana 2 The Five Spiritual Faculties 3 The Schematization of the Schools 4 The Scriptures of Perfect Wisdom 5 The New Wisdom School 6 The Scriptures of Devotional Buddhism 7 The Pure Land School 8 The Scriptures of Buddhist Idealism 9 The Yogacara School 10 Transition to the Tantra 11 Tantric Texts, Teachers, and Schools 12 Some Special Features of the Tantra 13 Integral Buddhism Chapter 4 The Bodhisattva Ideal 1 The Unifying Factor 2 The Bodhisattva Versus the Arhant 3 The Path of the Bodhisattva: Preliminary Devotional Practices 4 The Thought of Enlightenment 5 The Six Perfections 6 The Ten Perfections and the Ten Stages Select Bibliography The Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path Prefatory Note 1 Perfect Vision: The Nature of Existence 2 Perfect Emotion: Reason and Emotion in the Spiritual Life 3 Perfect Speech: The Ideal of Human Communication 4 Perfect Action: The Principles of Ethics 5 Perfect Livelihood: The Ideal Society 6 Perfect Effort: The Conscious Evolution of Man 7 Perfect Awareness: The Levels of Awareness 8 Perfect Samadhi: The Higher Consciousness Notes Index
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