Love and Sympathy in Theravada Buddhism
In contrast to the old Western scholars view that Theravada Buddhism contains a cold and aloof ideal, the present book makes an attempt-based on the early Pali discourses of Buddha-to show that the concern for others, or love and sympathy for them is very central to Theravada religious life.
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
1985
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In: |
Journal of Dharma
Year: 1985, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 222-224 |
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Summary: | In contrast to the old Western scholars view that Theravada Buddhism contains a cold and aloof ideal, the present book makes an attempt-based on the early Pali discourses of Buddha-to show that the concern for others, or love and sympathy for them is very central to Theravada religious life. |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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