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How Buddhism Began: The Conditioned Genesis of the Early Teachings (Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion)
Richard F. Gombrich
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| #14525821 in Books | 1997-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x6.00 x1.00l,.82 | File type: PDF | 180 pages||14 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| A pleasure to read, illuminating, and controversial...|By Craig Shoemake|The book consists of five related essays based upon lectures Gombrich delivered in 1994 at theSchoolofOrientaland African Studies. Certain characteristic interests, however, give them a semblance of unity. In each case Gombrich attempts to look at how specific doctrines developed based on the texts, an||...few indeed have attempted a critical study of the philosophical and religious ideas proffered by early Buddhists. How Buddhism Began...is an excellent small book that begins to fill this lamentable void in Buddhist studies...highly recommended for bo
This book takes a fresh look at the earliest Buddhism texts and offers various suggestions how the teachings in them had developed. Two themes predominate. Firstly, it argues that we cannot understand the Buddha unless we understand that he was debating with other religious teachers, notably brahmins. For example, he denied the existence of a 'soul'; but what exactly was he denying? Another chapter suggests that the canonical story of the Buddha's encounter with a brigan...
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