The Definition, Practice, and Psychology of Vedana (eBook, ePUB)

Knowing How It Feels
Redaktion: Peacock, John; Batchelor, Martine

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the importance of the topic of 'feeling tone' (vedana) as it appears in Early Buddhist texts and practice, and also within contemporary, secular, mindfulness-based interventions. This book was originally published as a special issue of Contemporary Buddhism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000697926
• Artikelnr.: 59564489

Autorenporträt

John Peacock is a meditation teacher, scholar, and retired co-director of the master's degree in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy at the University of Oxford, UK. Martine Batchelor is a former Buddhist nun, a meditation teacher, and author of a number of works on Buddhism. She is based in France.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Vedan
: What Is in a 'Feeling?' 1. Hedonic Hotspots, Hedonic Potholes: Vedan
Revisited 2. Defining Vedan
: Through the Looking Glass 3. Why Be Mindful of Feelings? 4. Vedan
or Feeling Tone: A Practical and Contemporary Meditative Exploration 5. The 'Sensation of Doubt' in East Asian Zen Buddhism and Some Parallels with P
li Accounts of Meditation Practice 6. Feelings Bound and Freed: Wandering and Wonder on Buddhist Pathways 7. Vedan
and the Wisdom of Impermanence: We are Precipitants within the Experiments of the Universe 8. Feeling is Believing: The Convergence of Buddhist Theory and Modern Scientific Evidence Supporting How Self Is Formed and Perpetuated Through Feeling Tone (Vedan
) 9. Serious Illness, Overwhelmingly Unpleasant Feeling Tone of Life, and How Even Incipient Mindfulness Training May Sometimes Help 10. Vedana of Bias: Latent Likes and Dislikes Fuelling Barriers to Human Connection 11. Vedan
, Ethics and Character: A Prolegomena