Alexander Wynne

The Origin of Buddhist Meditation (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Based on the early Brahminic literature, the author asserts the origin of the method of meditation learned by the Buddha from his two teachers and identifies some authentic teachings of the Buddha on meditation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134097401
• Artikelnr.: 38261463

Autorenporträt

Alexander Wynne is a translator for the Clay Sanskrit Library. He was awarded a DPhil in Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford in 2003 and was a Junior Research Fellow at St John's College, Oxford, from 2002--2006.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Alara Kalama and Uddaka Ramaputta 3. Formless Meditation
and Early Brahminism 4. The Philosophy of Early Brahminic Yoga 5.
Meditation in the Parayanavagga 6. Conclusion: The Origin of Buddhist
Meditation and Early Buddhism