1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002059169707536

Autore

Gioia, Ada

Titolo

Gli scritti di storia salentina e mesagnese di Luigi Scoditti : supplemento / Ada Gioia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Brindisi : Tip. Ragione, 1963

Descrizione fisica

8 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

945.75

Soggetti

Scoditti, Luigi Opere

Scoditti, Luigi Opere

Salento Storia

Mesagne Storia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910765890603321

Autore

Cohen Richard S. <1963->

Titolo

Beyond enlightenment : Buddhism, religion, modernity / / Richard Scott Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2006

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017

©2006

ISBN

9786610521852

9781134192045

1134192045

9781134192052

1134192053

9781280521850

1280521856

9780203098783

0203098781

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Collana

Routledge critical studies in Buddhism

Classificazione

REL000000REL068000SOC008000

Disciplina

294.3442

Soggetti

Enlightenment (Buddhism)

Enlightenment

Religious awakening

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. A BENIGN INTRODUCTION; 2. A PLACE OF EXCEPTIONAL UNIVERSAL VALUE; 3. A TALE OF TWO HISTORIES; 4. THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF ENLIGHTENMENT; 5. WHAT DO GODS HAVE TO DO WITH ENLIGHTENMENT?; 6. A BAROQUE CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The vast majority of books on Buddhism describe the Buddha using the word enlightened, rather than awakened. This bias has resulted in Buddhism becoming generally perceived as the eponymous religion of



enlightenment. Beyond Enlightenment is a sophisticated study of some of the underlying assumptions involved in the study of Buddhism (especially, but not exclusively, in the West). It investigates the tendency of most scholars to ground their study of Buddhism in these particular assumptions about the Buddha's enlightenment and a particular understanding of religion, wh