The Twilight LanguageRoutledge, 13/09/2013 - 248 páginas Explores the nature of Buddha's enlightenment and the meaning of Buddhist symbolism, discussing the relationship between Buddhist meditative techniques and examples of Buddhist symbolism found in early Pali texts and in the twilight language of the tantras. |
Índice
The Twilight Language in Historical Context | 23 |
Concentration | 36 |
Insight Meditation | 49 |
The Three Knowledges | 78 |
The Five Symbolic Groups | 103 |
The Mandala and Cakras | 117 |
Doctrinal and Historical Implications | 154 |
Conclusion | 192 |
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The Twilight Language: Explorations in Buddhist Meditation and Symbolism Roderick S. Bucknell,Martin Stuart-Fox Pré-visualização limitada - 1993 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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