Beginnings of Buddhist ethics: the Chinese parallel to the Kūṭadantasutta

"The Chinese parallel to the Pali-Kutadantasutta marks one of the major turning points in Old Indian history of ideas: the transition from magic to ethics. In this sermon, the Buddha rejects the Vedic animal sacrifice and re-interprets it according to Buddhist ethics. He preaches sacrifices in...

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Published in:East Asia intercultural studies
Contributors: Meisig, Konrad 1953- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Chinese
Pāli
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Published: Wiesbaden Harrassowitz 2011
In: East Asia intercultural studies (4)
Series/Journal:East Asia intercultural studies 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Ethics
B Chinese language / Pāli / Kūṭadantasutta / Text comparison
B China / Buddhist philosophy / Ethics / Kūṭadantasutta
Further subjects:B Virtues (Buddhism)
B Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Dīghanikāya. Kūṭadantasutta
B Spring
B Buddhist ethics
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