Buddhism : introducing the Buddhist experience /

Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience, Third Edition, focuses on the depth of Buddhist experiences as expressed in the teachings and practices of its religious and philosophical traditions. Taking a more global and inclusive approach than any other introductory text, the book spans more than...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, Donald W. 1943- (Author), Jacoby, Sarah (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013?]
Edition:Third edition.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-419) and index. 
505 0 |a Boxes, figures, and maps -- Preface -- Pronunciation guide -- Introduction -- 1. The life of Gautama Buddha. The early life of Siddhartha Gautama ; The great renunciation ; Buddha ; The mission of the Buddha ; The last days of Gautama Buddha -- 2. The teachings of the Buddha. The three characteristics ; The five aggregates ; Dependent arising ; Karma and rebirth ; The four noble truths ; The eightfold path ; Nirvana -- 3. Early Buddhism and the way of the elders. The First Council : three baskets ; The Sūtra Piṭaka ; The Vinaya Piṭaka ; The Abhidharma Piṭaka ; Second and Third Councils : many paths ; King Aśoka ; The way of the elders ; Theravāda Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia ; New Buddhist movements in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia ; The cultural experience of Thai Buddhism today / Laohavanich Mano Mettanando -- 4. The great vehicle. The Bodhisattva ; Wisdom and emptiness ; Luminous consiousness ; Celestial Buddhas ; The Mahāyāna Sūtras ; The great journey of the Bodhisattva ; The three bodies of the Buddha -- 5. Indian experiences of Buddhism. Abhidharma philosophies ; Mahāyāna philosophies -- 6. Tibetan experiences of Buddhism. The early dissemination of Buddhism in Tibet ; The later dissemination of Buddhism in Tibet ; Tantra and Vajrayāna Buddhism ; Major schools of Tibetan Buddhism ; The Dalai Lama ; Tibet in the past century ; New Tibetan Buddhist movements ; The cultural experience of Tibetan Buddhism today / Geshe Damdul Namgyal -- 7. Chinese experiences of Buddhism. Translation and inculturation ; New translations and scholarship ; Persecution and reform ; Indian foundations of the Chinese experiences of Buddhism ; Defining the Chinese experiences of Buddhism ; Persecution and decline ; Later developments ; New Chinese Buddhist movements ; The cultural experience of Chinese Buddhism today / Dedong Wei -- 8. Korean experiences of Buddhism. The advent of Buddhism during the Three Kingdoms Period ; Buddhism during the Unified Silla Dynasty : innovation and scholarship ; Buddhism during the Koryo Dynasty : searching for unity ; The Korean Tripitaka ; Repression during the Chosŏn Dynasty ; The Japanese occupation and recent developments ; Won Buddhism : a new socially engaged movement ; The cultural experience of Korean Buddhism today / Jongmyung Kim -- 9. Japanese experiences of Buddhism. Prince Shōtoku ; The Nara Period (710-784) : the six schools from China ; The Heian Period (794-1185) : Tendai and Shingon ; The Kamakura Period (1185-1333) : pure land, Zen, and Nichiren ; The Muromachi Period (1338-1573) : Zen and Japanese culture ; The Tokugawa Period (1603-1868) : struggle and reform ; The Meiji Period (1868-1912) and recent developments ; New Japanese Buddhist movements ; The cultural experience of Japanese Buddhism today / Tomonobu Shinozaki -- 10. The globalization of Buddhism. Early European encounters and scholarship ; Buddhism in the United States ; Buddhism in Europe ; Buddhism in Canada ; Buddhism in Australia and New Zealand ; Buddhism in Brazil ; Buddhism in Africa ; Issues facing global Buddhism ; The Future of Global Buddhism ; A cultural experience of Buddhism in America today / Rev. Heng Sure -- Glossary of technical terms. 
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