Right View and the Scheme of the Four Truths in Early Buddhism − The Saṃyukta-āgama Parallel to the Sammādiṭṭhi-sutta and the Simile of the Four Skills of a Physician

In the present paper I explore the significance of the realization of the four truths as the fulfilment of right view attained with stream-entry, based on a translation and study of the Saṃyukta-āgama parallel to the Sammādiṭṭhi-sutta. For a better appreciation of the scheme of the four truths, I th...

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Main Author: Bhikkhu, Anālayo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Simon Fraser University, David See Chai Lam Centre for International Communication 2011
In: Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2011, Volume: 7, Pages: 11-44
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Summary:In the present paper I explore the significance of the realization of the four truths as the fulfilment of right view attained with stream-entry, based on a translation and study of the Saṃyukta-āgama parallel to the Sammādiṭṭhi-sutta. For a better appreciation of the scheme of the four truths, I then turn to another discourse in the same Saṃyukta-āgama that compares the four truths to the medical analysis carried out by a skilful physician. ,
ISSN:1710-825X
Contains:Enthalten in: Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies