Search Results - "Nikāya"

Further dialogues of the Buddha : translated from the Pali of the Majjhima Nikāya /

The Book of the kindred sayings (Sanyutta-nikāya) or grouped suttas ... /

The Book of the gradual sayings (Anguttara-nikāya) or more-numbered suttas ... /

Sons of the Buddha : Continuities and Ruptures in a Burmese Monastic Tradition. by Carbine, Jason A.

Table of Contents: “…A Son and His PracticeSons of the Buddha: A Classic Conflict and a Shwegyin Solution; Traditions and the Past, Present, and Future; Chapter Two: Institutional Moorings; From Lineage to Nikāya; Monastic Groups in Myanmar: A Snapshot; Inclusion and Exclusion among Burmese Nikāya and Gaing; Records and Meetings of the Shwegyin Nikāya; The Meetings and the Texts; Relations with Classical Pali and Other Sources; The Hierarchy of Shwegyin Leaders and Administrators; Keeping Track of Shwegyin Membership; Discipline in the Shwegyin Nikaya; The Sāsana's Care Groups.…”
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Buddhist Scriptures as Literature : Sacred Rhetoric and the Uses of Theory. by Flores, Ralph

Table of Contents: “…The Buddha Awakening: The Nikayas""; ""4. Winning Conversions: The Nikayas""; ""5. …”
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Dialogues of the Buddha

Text, history, and philosophy : Abhidharma across Buddhist scholastic traditions

Table of Contents: “…Abhidharma and Indian thinking / Johannes Bronkhorst -- Abhidharmic elements in Gandhāran Mahāyāna Buddhism : groups of four and the abhedyaprasādas in the Bajaur Mahāyāna Sūtra / Andrea Schlosser and Ingo Strauch -- Interpretations of the terms ajjhattaṃ and bahiddhā : from the Pāli Nikāyas to the Abhidhamma / Tamara Ditrich -- Some remarks on the proofs of the "store mind" (Ālayavijñāna) and the development of the concept of Manas / Jowita Kramer -- Sanskrit Abhidharma literature of the Mahāvihāravāsins / Lance S. …”
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This-worldly nibbana : a Buddhist-feminist social ethic for peacemaking in the global community by Hu, Hsiao-Lan

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Buddhist philosophy : essential readings

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Awakening of the Heart : Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries by Nhất Hạnh, Thích

Table of Contents: “…The Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness: Satipatthana Sutta, Majjhima Nikaya 10Commentary 1: What is Mindfulness?; 2: Summary of the Sutra; 3: Exercises for Observing the Body; 4: Exercises for Observing the Feelings; 5: Exercises for Observing the Mind; 6: Exercises for Observing the Objects of Mind; 7: Principles for the Practice of Mindfulness; 8: Finding the Highest Understanding; 9: History of the Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness; 10: Related Sutras; The Sutra on Knowing the Better Way to Live Alone: Bhaddekaratta Sutta; Contents.…”
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The Buddha and Religious Diversity. by Velez de Cea, J. Abraham

Table of Contents: “…-- 9.3 Pluralism as a view: why the Buddha cannot be considered a pluralist in this sense -- 10 Applying John Hick's model of pluralism to the Pāli Nikāyas? -- 10.1 Introducing Hick's pluralistic hypothesis -- 10.2 Some similarities and differences between Hick's pluralism and the Buddha's pluralistic-inclusivism -- 10.3 Hick's appropriation of the Buddha's teachings undermines Buddhism -- Part VI Starting a dialogue between the Buddha and other models of religious diversity -- 11 A comparative appraisal of Hick, Heim, and the Buddha -- 11.1 Overview of the three models -- 11.2 Is Mark Heim's model more sensitive to difference? …”
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Buddhist Phenomenology : a Philosophical Investigation of Yogacara Buddhism and the Ch'eng Wei-shih Lun. by Lusthaus, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Seven Asamj̣ñi-samāpatti and Nirodha- samāpattiKarma and Āsavas; Impurities and Contaminants; Saññā-vedayita-nirodha in Nikāyas; Visuddhimagga; Abhidhammattha Sangaha of Bhadanta Anuruddhācariya; Abhidharmakośa; Passages from Yogācāra texts; Ch'eng wei-shih lun on Nirodha-samāpatti; Postscript; Chapter Eight Summary of the Four Models; Part Three Karma, Meditation, and Epistemology; Chapter Nine Karma; General Description; Karma Does Not Explain Everything; Is Buddhism a Psychologism?…”
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Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings : Buddhist and Hindu Stories of Life. by Amore, Roy C.

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