What is Buddhist enlightenment?
Dale Wright offers a wide-ranging exploration of issues that have a bearing on the contemporary meaning of enlightenment. He considers the historical meanings of enlightenment within various Buddhist traditions, but does so in order to expand on the larger question that our lives press upon us-what...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Enlightenment
/ Ethics
B Zen Buddhism / Enlightenment B Buddhist philosophy / Enlightenment |
| Further subjects: | B
Enlightenment (Buddhism)
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Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780190622596 |
| Summary: | Dale Wright offers a wide-ranging exploration of issues that have a bearing on the contemporary meaning of enlightenment. He considers the historical meanings of enlightenment within various Buddhist traditions, but does so in order to expand on the larger question that our lives press upon us-what kinds of lives should we aspire to live here, now, and into the future? |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references Previously issued in print: 2016 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| ISBN: | 0190622628 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190622596.001.0001 |