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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 88
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
- Gewicht: 142g
- ISBN-13: 9781108731379
- ISBN-10: 1108731376
- Artikelnr.: 57018006
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Peter Harvey is Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Sunderland. He co-founded, with Ian Harris, the UK Association for Buddhist Studies, has acted as its Secretary and President, and now edits its journal, Buddhist Studies Review. His books include An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices (Cambridge, 2nd edition, 2012), An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues (Cambridge, 2000), and The Selfless Mind: Personality, Consciousness and Nirvana in Early Buddhism (1995), and he has published many papers on early Buddhist thought and practice and on Buddhist ethics. Most recently, he edited an extensive integrated anthology of Buddhist texts, Common Buddhist Text: Guidance and Insight from the Buddha (2017).
1. The Indian religious context of the arising and development of Buddhism; 2. The different traditions of Buddhism; 3. The historical Buddha, and past Buddhas; 4. Rebirth; 5. Karma; 6. Suffering, its causes and its transcending; 7. Pessimistic?; 8. Buddhist ethics; 9. Buddhist practices; 10. Buddhist meditation and Christian contemplation; 11. The cosmos at large; 12. The realms of rebirth; 13. M
ra, the Satan-like deadly one; 14. How Buddhists see and relate to the Gods; 15. Comparisons to monotheistic views on the Heavens; 16. The Buddhist 'creation' and 'fall' story; 17. Buddhism on the supposed Creator-God Great Brahm
; 18. The lovingkindness and compassion Of Great Brahm
; 19. The Dhamma as the basic pattern structuring the world; 20. Dhamma
and God; 21. A person as a flowing dance of conditioned, impermanent, self-less processes; 22. God as 'I am who I am'; 23. Nirvana
and God; 24. The nature of the Buddha in the Therav
da; 25. Faith and prayer in Therav
da Buddhism; 26. Bodhisattvas in the Mah
y
na; 27. Buddhas in the Mah
y
na; 28. The Mah
y
na Pantheon; 29. The three-body doctrine; 30. Amit
bha Buddha; 31. Key Bodhisattvas: the all-compassionate Avalokite
vara and the wisdom-embodying Mañjür
; 32. Revelation, faith and prayer in the Mah
y
na; 33. The
dibuddha
a God-like figure?; 34. The Buddha-nature and the problem of evil; 35. Critical reflections on the idea of a God as creating living beings and the Universe; 36. Buddhist general attitudes to other religions; 37. Conclusion.
1. The Indian religious context of the arising and development of Buddhism; 2. The different traditions of Buddhism; 3. The historical Buddha, and past Buddhas; 4. Rebirth; 5. Karma; 6. Suffering, its causes and its transcending; 7. Pessimistic?; 8. Buddhist ethics; 9. Buddhist practices; 10. Buddhist meditation and Christian contemplation; 11. The cosmos at large; 12. The realms of rebirth; 13. M
ra, the Satan-like deadly one; 14. How Buddhists see and relate to the Gods; 15. Comparisons to monotheistic views on the Heavens; 16. The Buddhist 'creation' and 'fall' story; 17. Buddhism on the supposed Creator-God Great Brahm
; 18. The lovingkindness and compassion Of Great Brahm
; 19. The Dhamma as the basic pattern structuring the world; 20. Dhamma
and God; 21. A person as a flowing dance of conditioned, impermanent, self-less processes; 22. God as 'I am who I am'; 23. Nirvana
and God; 24. The nature of the Buddha in the Therav
da; 25. Faith and prayer in Therav
da Buddhism; 26. Bodhisattvas in the Mah
y
na; 27. Buddhas in the Mah
y
na; 28. The Mah
y
na Pantheon; 29. The three-body doctrine; 30. Amit
bha Buddha; 31. Key Bodhisattvas: the all-compassionate Avalokite
vara and the wisdom-embodying Mañjür
; 32. Revelation, faith and prayer in the Mah
y
na; 33. The
dibuddha
a God-like figure?; 34. The Buddha-nature and the problem of evil; 35. Critical reflections on the idea of a God as creating living beings and the Universe; 36. Buddhist general attitudes to other religions; 37. Conclusion.