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Buddhist Philosophy: A Historical Analysis

by David J. Kalupahana. 192 pgs.

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Contributors:

   David J. Kalupahana

Publisher:

   University of Hawaii Press

Place of Publication:

  Honolulu  

Publication Year:

  1976
Subjects:   Philosophy, Buddhist, Buddhism--Doctrines
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1.
A History of Buddhist Philosophy: Continuities and Discontinuities
Book by David J. Kalupahana; University of Hawaii Press, 1992
Subjects: Buddhism--Doctrines--History, Philosophy, Buddhist--History
...History. 2. Philosophy, Buddhist- -History. I...subject of Buddhist philosophy." To be specific...on the early Buddhist tradition, while...first explains Buddhist doctrines in...student of Western philosophy and religion...
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Buddhist Philosophy: A Historical Analysis
Book by David J. Kalupahana; University of Hawaii Press, 1976
Subjects: Buddhism--Doctrines, Philosophy, Buddhist
...bibliographies and index. 1. Buddhist doctrines. 2. Philosophy, Buddhist. I. Title. BQ4150.K34 181.043 75-20040 ISBN...reason that a completely satisfactory outline of Buddhist philosophy becomes an impossibility. Realizing this fact...
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Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation
Book by Jay L. Garfield; Oxford University Press, 2002
Subjects: M?Adhyamika (Buddhism), Philosophy, Buddhist, Yog?Ac?Ara (Buddhism)
...goals and nature of philosophy, and with many of...studied Mahayana Buddhist philosopher. He is...the framework of Buddhist philosophy. As such, Nagarjuna...considerable debate within Buddhist philosophy, just as the nature...
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Zen Action/Zen Person
Book by T. P. Kasulis; University of Hawaii Press, 1981
Subjects: Philosophy, Buddhist, Zen Buddhism--Doctrines
...Buddhism Doctrines. 2. Philosophy, Buddhist. I. Title. BQ9268...is clear that Zen Buddhists should not try to stand...think about it. Yet a philosophy of Zen Buddhism must...place, but the Zen Buddhist, unlike other people...
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Ethics in Early Buddhism
Book by David J. Kalupahana; University of Hawaii Press, 1995
Subjects: Buddhism--Doctrines--History--Early Period, To Ca. 250 B.C, Buddhist Ethics
...a survey of the pre-Buddhist background as well...side with the moral philosophy presented by the Buddha...better view of the Buddhist theory as well. This...understanding of the moral philosophy of early Buddhism...HBP A History of Buddhist Philosophy It Itivuttaka...
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The Lotus Sutra and Process Philosophy
Journal article by Philip E. Devenish; Buddhist-Christian Studies, 2001
Subjects: Buddhist sects--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Religion--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc.
...anything at all to exist. Lotus Sutra Buddhism and process philosophy also agree that all individual realities exhibit a basic character...and rich articulation of these themes and that Lotus Sutra Buddhists have much to gain from the study of this philosophy. At the...
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Buddhism in America & Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America
Journal article by Clarke Hudson; Buddhist-Christian Studies, 2002
Subjects: Buddhism in America (Book), Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America (Book)
...communities and chooses not to discuss other relevant topics such as philosophy, psychotherapy, or the impact of Buddhism on American popular...xiii). I would have been interested to see discussion of how Buddhists in America utilize traditional Buddhist teachings or Western...
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Buddhism and Christianity in Dialogue: The Gerald Weisfeld Lectures 2004
Journal article by Amos Yong; Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 27, 2007
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Buddhism and Christianity in Dialogue: The Gerald Weisfeld Lectures 2004 (Book)--Book reviews, Buddhism, Christianity And the Question of Creation: Karmic or Divine? (Book)--Book reviews
...constructive proposal can be seen as part of his wider project in Buddhist-Christian theology so far. Since the mid 1980s, he has labored...scholarly essays (in English and German) on theology of religions, philosophy of religions, Buddhist studies, and the Buddhist-Christian...
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Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation
Journal article by Edward R. Falls; Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 25, 2005
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation (Book)--Book reviews
Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation...Falls EMPTY WORDS: BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY AND CROSS-CULTURAL INTERPRETATION...exploration of various themes in Buddhist philosophy, as I hope will be evident...
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An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy: An Annotated Translation of the Tarkabhasa of Moksakaragupta
Journal article by Christian K. Wedemeyer; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 124, 2004
Subjects: An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy: An Annotated Translation of the Tarkabhasa of Moksakaragupta (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews
An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy: An Annotated Translation...An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy: An Annotated Translation...Y. Kajiyama, Studies in Buddhist Philosophy Kyoto: Rinsen, 1989). As...
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The Worldliness of Buddhism
Magazine article by Donald K. Swearer; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Spring 1997
Subjects: Buddhism--Evaluation, Buddhists--Evaluation
...the 16th century, Tibet had become a Buddhist theocracy ruled by the Dalai (great...hardly have seen the "otherworldly" Buddhist pursuit of enlightenment and Nirvana...lay the foundation for a new kind of Buddhist involvement in the world. During...
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Can Buddhism Save? Finding Resonance in Incommensurability
Magazine article by Christopher A. Brown; Cross Currents, Vol. 49, Summer 1999
Subjects: Buddhism--Analysis, Christianity and other religions--Buddhism, Religion--Philosophy, Zen Buddhism--Analysis
...Chang, The Buddhist Teaching of Totality: The Philosophy of Hwa-Yen...The Central Philosophy of Buddhism...See Ingrams "Buddhist Shunyata and...Philosophy," Philosophy East and West...Streng, "The Buddhist Doctrine of...
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"Fruit Salad Can Be Delicious": The Practice of Buddhist-Christian Dialogue
Magazine article by Paul O. Ingram; Cross Currents, Vol. 50, Winter 2000
Subjects: Buddhism--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Christianity--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Discussion--Religious aspects, Religion--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Religions--Relations
...can be a Buddhist, too." 4 Conceptual dialogue has been of interest to Buddhists as well. Abe Masao is the oldest member of the "Kyoto School" of Japanese philosophy, mostly composed of Zen Buddhists trained not only in the abstractions of...
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An Irreplaceable Loss to the World
Magazine article by Pat Lancaster; The Middle East, April 2001
Subjects: Afghanistan--Antiquities, Arab countries--Social aspects, Art dealers--Management, Buddhism--History, Buddhist antiquities--Political aspects, Gautama Buddha--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Islam--Doctrines, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York--Management, Middle East--Politics and government, Religious articles--Political aspects, Religious institutions--Political aspects, Statues--Political aspects, Taliban--Social policy
...of Buddha. The chorus of worldwide condemnation of the act was joined by the Dalai Lama, the most senior leader in Tibetan Buddhism, who expressed his dismay and concern. India denounced the demolition as "a regression into medieval barbarism". Benazir...
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Toward a Buddhist Social Ethics: The Case of Thailand
Magazine article by Tavivat Puntarigvivat; Cross Currents, Vol. 48, Fall 1998
Subjects: Buddhism and culture--Moral and ethical aspects, Buddhism--Social aspects, Thailand--Religion
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Program to Explore Buddhist Philosophy
Newspaper article by Laura Zahn Pohl; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 13, 2007
Subjects: Philosophy
...Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Anyone curious about the Buddhist philosophy and approach to life is welcome to attend the free...environment will change," Rudolph said. According to Buddhism. peoples internal states are characterized by The...
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Buddhism Seeks End to Suffering
Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 9, 2009
Subjects: Buddhism, Lamaism
...America, and then larger numbers, many bringing with them their Buddhist religion, he said. Buddhism is a path to waking up, or being...other Americans have found Buddhism to be a very valuable philosophy in life. They have found very good techniques to find stability...
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Buddhism Influences U.S. Thought
Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, October 11, 1997
...bring Buddhism to America." The celluloid burst of Buddhist themes has prompted a Time magazine cover story. One...Americans, the practice of meditation has influenced even non-Buddhists. This is doubtlessly true, since large numbers of Americans...
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Meditation Group Mindful of Scotts; Plans to Run Buddhist-Influenced Sessions from Bill and Mavis Scott's Old Residence
Newspaper article; Daily News (Warwick, Australia), October 20, 2009
Subjects: Agricultural chemicals industry
...residence which is permanently occupied." Mr Fuller said the meditation sessions were based around the teachings of Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, a style and method which tended to "appeal more to the Western way". "Our sessions are not ritualised...Mr Fuller said his own background pre-retirement had been in the financial arena but his "academic interest" in Eastern philosophy had steadily grown over the years to the point where he now facilitates group meditation. "Were not in competition with...
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Chants Encounter at Buddhist Center
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 17, 2009
...teachings of Nichiren, a 13th-century Buddhist priest who preached the teachings of...possess spiritual power? Buddhism, a philosophy as well as a religion, does not require...Bill Aiken, SGIs spokesman told me. Buddhism offers a technology of spirituality that...
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Buddhism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...bood iz m, religion and philosophy founded in India c.525 b.c...There are over 300 million Buddhists worldwide. One of the great...for better understanding of Buddhist concepts. The 6th cent. saw...came to Japan. Schools of philosophy and monastic discipline were...
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Hua-Yen Buddhism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...This school has no Indian counterpart. Hua-yen classifies Buddhist scriptures and doctrines on five levels, with its own teaching...The name also appears as Hwa-yen. See C. C. Chang, The Buddhist Teaching of Totality (1971); F. Cook, Hua-yen Buddhism...
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Buddhist Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...its own class of sutras, and all schools of Buddhism generated a considerable body of commentary and philosophy. The entire corpus of Buddhist writings was translated into Chinese over a period of a thousand years, beginning in the 1st cent...
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Yoga
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...suffering, and rebirth. More specifically it is also the name of one of the six orthodox systems of Hindu philosophy . Both Vedic and Buddhist literature discuss the doctrines of wandering ascetics in ancient India who practiced various kinds of...
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Abhidharma
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...idur m Skt.,=higher dharma, or doctrine, schools of Buddhist philosophy. Early Buddhism analyzed experience into 5 skandhas...1957); T. Stcherbatsky, The Central Conception of Buddhism (4th ed. 1970). ____________________ Copyright...
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