The Psycho-ethical Aspects of Abhidhamma
Author | : Rina Sircar |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004319901 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Psycho-ethical Aspects of Abhidhamma written by Rina Sircar and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Buddhism is said to consist of three higher educations: ethics, mind or meditation, and wisdom. Of the Three Baskets of Buddhist teachings it is the Abhidharma which teaches wisdom. In this volume Sircar (Buddhist studies, California Institute of Asian Studies) attempts to explain the important elements of this process of teaching and learning which in practice has usually been reserved for Buddhist monks and nuns. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR