Buddhist Meditation: An Anthology of Texts from the Pali Canon
Author:   Sarah Shaw (University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415359184


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   10 February 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sarah Shaw (University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9780415359184


ISBN 10:   041535918
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   10 February 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements. Preface. Abbreviations 1. Introduction: What is Meditation? 2. Meditation: Introductory Texts 3. The Five Hindrances 4. Longer Texts: Concentration and the Fruits of Recluseship: The Samannaphala Sutta 5. Longer Texts: The Four Foundations of Mindfulness: The Satipannhana Sutta 6. The Ten Devices (Kasina) 7. The Ten Foulnesses (Asubha) 8. The Ten Recollections: Six Recollections (Anussati) 9. The Ten Recollections: Four Mindfulnesses (Sati) 10. The Four Divine Abidings (Brahmavihara) 11. Meditation on the Formless (Arupasamapatti) 12. The Perception of Loathsomeness in Food (Ahare Patikkulasanna) Conclusion: Sila, Samadhi and Panna. Bibliography. Translator’s Note. Glossary. Canonical References. Index

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