Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism e-bog
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Originally published in 1986.In this study of initiation in the Nikayas (Discourses of the Buddha), the author presents evidence which makes it clear that salvation in early Buddhism depended upon the intervention of the Buddha's grace. Contrary to the view of Buddhism as a philosophy of self-endeavour, the picture that emerges from examination of the canonical texts is one of Buddhism as a rev...
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
16 oktober 2013
Længde
206 sider
Genrer
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781134543786
Originally published in 1986.In this study of initiation in the Nikayas (Discourses of the Buddha), the author presents evidence which makes it clear that salvation in early Buddhism depended upon the intervention of the Buddha's grace. Contrary to the view of Buddhism as a philosophy of self-endeavour, the picture that emerges from examination of the canonical texts is one of Buddhism as a revealed religion in every sense of the term.