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The Origin of Buddhist Meditation
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Artikel-Nr:
9780415544672
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
29.04.2009
Seiten:
172
Autor:
Alexander Wynne
Gewicht:
278 g
Format:
231x154x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
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.
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.
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