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: | 978-1-134-07452-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines '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 '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.