Mindfulness in Early Buddhism New Approaches Through Psychology and Textual Analysis of Pali, Chinese and Sanskrit Sources |
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Author:
| Kuan, Tse-fu |
Series title: | Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-43737-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $259.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines â€~mindfulness' in early Buddhism, and explores its central role in early Buddhist practice and philosophy. Using textual analysis and criticism, it takes new approaches to the subject through a comparative study of Buddhist texts in Pali, Chinese and Sanskrit.
This book examines â€~mindfulness' in early Buddhism, and explores its central role in early Buddhist practice and philosophy. Using textual analysis and criticism, it takes new approaches to the subject through a comparative study of Buddhist texts in Pali, Chinese and Sanskrit.