Buddhist thought and ritual

by Kalupahana, David J.

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Title Statements

Full title :Buddhist thought and ritual / David J. Kalupahana.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Motilal Banarsidas Publishers
Place of Publication:Delhi [India]
Language:eng
Publication Date:2001.

Notes

Reprint: Originally published: New York : Paragon House Publishers, 1991.

The Physical Object

Description:199 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:8120817737, 9788120817739
oclc:ocm52210517
LC Classification:BQ4165
Dewey Decimal:294.34

The Buddhist doctrine of anatta / Y. Karunadasa -- Pratītyasamupāda and the renunciation of mystery / David J. Kalupahana -- Space, emptiness, and freedom / R.D. Gunaratne -- The social relevance of the Buddhist nibbāna ideal / P.D. Premasiri -- The Bodhisattva ideal / Sanath Nanyakkara -- The syncretism of Chinese Chʻan and Pure Land Buddhism / Heng-ching Shih -- Integration of Sūtra and Tantra / Masao Ichishima -- The Mahīsāska view of women / Cheng-mei Ku -- The significance of paritta and its application in the Theravāda tradition / Hammalawa Saddhatissa -- The paritta ceremony of Sri Lanka / Lily de Silva -- Significance of the ritual concerning offerings to ancestors in Theravāda Buddhism / P.D. Premasiri -- A ritual of Mahāyāna vinaya: self-sacrifice / Cheng-mei Ku -- Chinese Buddhist confessional rituals / Hsiang-Chou Yo.