Four Illusions: Candrakīrti's Advice for Travelers on the Bodhisattva PathOxford University Press, 2003 - 240 oldal This book provides the first English translation of Candrakirti's commentary (ca. 6-7th century C.E.) on four illusions that prevent us from becoming Buddhas. Lang's translation captures the clarity of Candrakirti's arguments and the lively humor of the stories and examples he uses. Lang's introduction explores the range of Candrakirti's interests in religion, philosophy, psychology, politics, and erotic poetry. |
Tartalomjegyzék
Mortal Bodies | 31 |
The Body in Pain | 50 |
The Danger of Corporeal Passions | 68 |
The King as the Embodiment of Egotism | 88 |
Rejecting the Illusion of Permanence III | 111 |
Rejecting the Illusion of Pleasure | 133 |
Rejecting the Illusion of Purity | 164 |
Rejecting the Illusion of Egotism | 186 |
Notes | 209 |
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Four Illusions: Candrakirti's Advice for Travelers on the Bodhisattva Path Candrakirti Korlátozott előnézet - 2003 |
Four Illusions: Candrakīrti's Advice for Travelers on the Bodhisattva Path Candrakīrti Korlátozott előnézet - 2003 |
Four Illusions: Candrakirti's Advice for Travelers on the Bodhisattva Path Candrakirti Korlátozott előnézet - 2003 |
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