The terminology of the soul (attā): A psychiatric recasting
Among all the beliefs of the Theravāda Buddhist tradition, none has stirred more controversy than theanattā doctrine. This teaching suggests that nowhere can a substantial self be apprehended. On the contrary, belief in a fixed, unitive self is to be regarded as an ineluctable condition for the emer...
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1982]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 1982, Volume: 21, Issue: 3, Pages: 206-218 |
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Clinical Practice
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