Title Statements
- Full title :Buddhist ethics / Hammalawa Saddhatissa ; introduction by Charles Hallisey.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1997.
- Edition:Third edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wisdom Publications
- Place of Publication:Somerville, MA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1997.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780861718078, 0861718070
- oclc:ocn942837627
- LC Classification:BJ1289
- Dewey Decimal:294.35
Table of Contents
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS ; PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; INTRODUCTION by Charles Hallisey; 1 DEFINITIONS AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; Scope of the Study of Ethics; Indian Thought in the Sixth Century B.C.E.; 2 ORIGIN AND SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE HIGHEST STATE; The Enlightenment of the Buddha; Life of Gotama Buddha; The Chain of Dependent Origination or Paṭiccasamuppāda; The Self and the Anatta Doctrine; The Three Characteristics of Existence; The Mahākaruṇā of the Buddha; 3 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE REFUGES; The Threefold Refuge.
The First Refuge: The BuddhaThe Second Refuge: The Dhamma; The Third Refuge: The Saṅgha; 4 SANCTIONS OF MORAL CONDUCT: THE PRECEPTS; The Five Precepts (Pañca Sīla); The Eight Precepts (Aṭṭha Sīla); The Ten Precepts (Dasa Sīla); 5 THE UNDERLYING IDEALS OF THE MORALITIES; Relating the Precepts to the Refuges; Position of the Laity in Early Buddhism; The Buddha's Approach to Teaching the Moralities; Advice to the Individual Layman; 6 THE LAYMAN'S DUTIES TO HIS ASSOCIATES; Children and Parents; Husband and Wife; Friends; Teacher and Pupil; Servants and Workpeople.
Duties Connected with Means of Livelihood7 THE LAYMAN'S …
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