Agnostic Meditations on Buddhist Meditation

Abstract. I first attempt a taxonomy of meditation in traditional Indian Buddhism. Based on the main psychological or somatic function at which the meditative effort is directed, the following classes can be distinguished: (1) emotion-centered meditation (coinciding with the traditional samatha appr...

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Published in:Zygon
Main Author: Deleanu, Florin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2010
In: Zygon
Further subjects:B emotion-centered meditation
B Mahāyāna
B epistemology of meditation
B insight (vipassanā)
B meditation and happiness
B consciousness-centered meditation
B subject / object duality
B Placebo effect
B Early Buddhism
B visualization-centered meditation
B Tantric Buddhism
B Theravāda
B physiology-centered meditation
B tranquility (samatha)
B crēdō effect
B Buddhist Meditation
B reflection-centered meditation
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