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An introduction to Buddhist philosophy / Stephen J. Laumakis.

by Laumakis, Stephen J.

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Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Buddhist philosophy.

Cambridge introductions to philosophy

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9780521854139 (hbk.)

052185413X (hbk.)

9780521670081 (pbk.)

052167008X (pbk.)

xv, 283 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. A sketch of the Buddha and the Dhamma -- The life of Siddhattha Gotama -- The contexts for the emergence of Buddhism -- The basic teachings of the Buddha -- One Buddhism or many Buddhisms? -- pt. 2. Details of the Dhamma -- Kamma, Samsara, and rebirth -- Interdependent arising -- Impermanence, no-enduring-self, and emptiness -- Moksa and Nibbana -- pt. 3. Development of the Dhamma/Dharma -- Bodhidharma's and Huineng's Buddhisms -- Pure land Buddhism -- Tibetan Buddhism -- Two forms of contemporary Buddhism.

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