Early Buddhist Meditation Studies
Analayo
(Author)
Description
In this book, Bhikkhu Analayo, scholar and meditation teacher, examines central aspects of Buddhist meditation as reflected in the early discourses of the Buddha, based on revised and reorganized material from previously published articles. The main topics he takes up are mindfulness, the path to awakening, absorption, and the brahmaviharas. He compares parallel versions of the discourses in a variety of languages which offers a window on the earliest stages in the development of these Buddhist teachings.Product Details
Price
$9.95
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publish Date
March 10, 2017
Pages
254
Dimensions
6.0 X 0.58 X 9.0 inches | 0.83 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781540410504
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About the Author
Bhikkhu Analayo is a bhikkhu (Buddhist monk), scholar and meditation teacher. He was born in Germany in 1962, and went forth in 1995 in Sri Lanka. He is best known for his comparative studies of early Buddhist texts as preserved by the various early Buddhist traditions.