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Metaphysics Of Indian Buddhism

Metaphysics Of Indian Buddhism

Jennings, Hargrave

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Buddhism

ISBN10: 1417966289
ISBN13: 9781417966288
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.59 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Metaphysics of Indian Buddhism is a comprehensive exploration of the metaphysical concepts and philosophical underpinnings of Buddhism as it developed in ancient India. Written by Hargrave Jennings, a renowned scholar of Indian philosophy and religion, this book delves into the intricate details of Buddhist thought, examining the nature of reality, the nature of the self, and the relationship between mind and matter.Drawing on a wide range of Buddhist texts and sources, Jennings provides a clear and accessible overview of the key concepts and debates in Indian Buddhist philosophy. He explores the nature of consciousness and perception, the concept of emptiness, the relationship between karma and rebirth, and the role of meditation in achieving enlightenment.Throughout the book, Jennings emphasizes the importance of understanding the complex and nuanced nature of Buddhist thought, and he provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers grasp the subtleties of these ideas. He also discusses the historical and cultural context in which Buddhism developed, highlighting the ways in which it was shaped by the social, political, and religious forces of ancient India.Overall, The Metaphysics of Indian Buddhism is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Buddhist philosophy and the development of Indian thought. With its clear and engaging style, it is accessible to both scholars and general readers alike, and it provides a valuable introduction to the rich and complex world of Buddhist metaphysics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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