Selfless persons: imagery and thought in Theravāda Buddhism
This book seeks to explain carefully and sympathetically the Buddhist doctrine of anatta ('not-self'), which denies the existence of any self, soul or enduring essence in man. The author relates this doctrine to its cultural and historical context, particularly to its Brahmanical backgroun...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
1982.
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In: | Year: 1982 |
Further subjects: | B
Theravāda Buddhism ; Doctrines
B Theravāda Buddhism Doctrines B Anātman |
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780521240819 |