Paul Williams, Anthony Tribe, Alexander Wynne

Buddhist Thought (eBook, ePUB)

A Complete Introduction to the Indian Tradition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Guides the reader towards a richer understanding of the central concepts of classical Indian Buddhist thought, from the time of Buddha to the latest scholarly perspectives and controversies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136520877
• Artikelnr.: 38271216

Autorenporträt

Paul Williams is Emeritus Professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy at the University of Bristol, UK. His books include Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations (second edition, Routledge).

Anthony Tribe is a specialist in Indian Tantric Buddhism and formerly taught in the Asian Studies Program at the University of Montana, USA.

Alexander Wynne is Assistant to the Co-Director of the Dhammachai Tipi¿aka Project at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Doctrinal Position of the Buddha in Context 2. Mainstream Buddhism:
The Basic Thought of the Buddha 3. The Nature and Origins of Mahayana
Buddhism 4. Some Schools of Mainstream Buddhist Thought 5. Mahayana
Philosophy 6. The Buddha in Mahayana Buddhist 7. Mantranaya/ Vajrayana -
Tantric Buddhism in India