Noa Ronkin

Early Buddhist Metaphysics (eBook, PDF)

The Making of a Philosophical Tradition

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a philosophical account of the major doctrinal shift in the history of early Theravada tradition in India: the transition from the earliest stratum of Buddhist thought to the systematic of the Pali Abhidhamma movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134283125
• Artikelnr.: 42976501

Autorenporträt

Noa Ronkin received her PhD from the University of Oxford. She is currently Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Stanford University. Her research interests include a range of issues associated with Indian Theravada Buddhist philosophy and psychology, the Abhidhamma tradition and comparative Indian philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Situating Theravådin Doctrinal Thought: Towards a Comparative
Buddhist Philosophy 1. The Further Teaching: Abhidhamma Thought in Context
2. What the Buddha Taught and Abhidhamma Thought: From Dhamma 3. The
Development of the Concept of Sabhåva and Buddhist 4. Individuals:
Revisiting the Abhidhamma Dhamma Theory 5. Causation as the Handmaid of
Metaphysics: From the Paticcasamuppåda to the Patthåna Concluding
Reflections