The History of Buddhist Thought
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The History of Buddhist Thought

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The History of Buddhist Thought

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781136200441
Subtopic
World History
Index
History
INDEX
Abbhutadhamma, anga, 277
Ābhassara, Ābhāsvara world, 88, 111
Abhayagiri, vihāra, 40
Abhayagirivāsins, Dhammarucis, 38,40,292
Abhibhāyatana, 51
Abhidhamma, Abhidharma, 32, 98, 146, 156, 158 iff., 166, 213, 266, 276 ; developments in, 153 ff. ; at first Council, 28, 278 ; Sarvās-tivādin, 160, 167, 228, 275 ; psychology in, 160 ff.; of Mahāyāna, 285
Abhidhamma-pitaka, 273 ff., 277,278
Ahidharma-kośa, 65, 161, 166, 175,228, 238, 285
Abhidharma-vibhāshā-Śāstra, 175.
AbhijƱā, see Knowledges, higher
Abhimukhī, 208
Abhinishkramaį¹‡a-sÅ«tra, 281
Abhiniveśa, 79
Abhiftnā, see Knowledges, higher
Abhislieka, see Consecration
Abhivinaya, 276
Absolute, 217, 297 ; see Reality, Truth
Acalā, 209
Acariyavada, 31, 37
Achelakas, 115
Action, doctrine of, 73, 116
Adbhuta-dliarma, anga, 278
Adhikaraį¹‡a-samatha rules, 21, 268
Adhimukticaryābhƻmi, 210
Adhipati, 220, 221
Adibuddha, system, 248
Adideva, 191
Ādikarmika, 170, 195
Afghanistan, 154, 174
Agamas, 157, 266 ; in China, 251 ; four, 192, 273 ff.
Aggregates, see Sankhāras
Ahamkāra, 78, 79
Alioganga hill, 30
Ajanta, 69
Ajātasattu, 8,10, 39 ; visits Buddha, 72 ; Council, 35
Ajita (Maitreya), 201
Ajita Kesakambalin, 72, 76,124,125, 260
ƀjÄ«vikas, 73, 76, 115...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. ILLUSTRATIONS
  7. PREFACE
  8. ABBREVIATIONS
  9. PRONUNCIATION
  10. CHRONOLOGY
  11. I. INTRODUCTION
  12. II. THE ASCETIC IDEAL
  13. III. THE COUNCILS : EARLY SCHOOLS
  14. IV. EARLY DOCTRINE : YOGA
  15. V. CAUSATION : NOTE ON THE WHEEL OF BECOMING
  16. VI. THE BACKGROUND OF BUDDHISM
  17. VII. BRAHMINISM AND THE UPANISHADS
  18. VIII. DOGMA AND PHILOSOPHY : THE SOUL
  19. IX. KARMA
  20. X. RELEASE AND NIRVĀį¹‡A
  21. XI. BUDDHA
  22. XII. DEVELOPMENTS IN ABHIDHAMMA
  23. XIII. DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOCTRINE : THE BUDDHAS
  24. XIV. THE LOTUS OF THE TRUE DOCTRINE : NOTE ON SPELLS
  25. XV. POPULAR BODHISATTVA DOCTRINE
  26. XVI. THE BODHISATTVAā€™S CAREER .
  27. XVII. THE DOCTRINE OF THE VOID : NOTE ON THE LATER SCHOOLS
  28. XVIII. THE DOCTRINE OF CONSCIOUSNESS ONLY
  29. XIX. BUDDHISM AND MODERN THOUGHT
  30. APPENDIX I : THE SCRIPTURES
  31. APPENDIX II : THE EIGHTEEN SCHOOLS
  32. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  33. INDEX.

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