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200 10$aReligious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism /$fTorkel Brekke
210  1$aLondon, United Kingdom :$cTaylor & Francis,$d2002.
215   $a1 online resource (ix, 150 pages)
311   $a1-135-78845-6 
327   $aChapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 THE HISTORICAL VALUE OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE VINAYA PITAKA -- chapter 2 Religious motivation and the relationship between the early Sam ?gha and the laity -- chapter 3 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE THEME OF CONVERSION IN BUDDHISM -- chapter 4 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION OF THE EARLY BUDDHISTS -- chapter 5 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE ROLE OF FEAR -- chapter 6 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE MERIT OF GIVING.
330   $aWhy did people in North India from the 5th century BC choose to leave the world and join the sect of the Buddha? This is the first book to apply the insights of social psychology in order to understand the religious motivation of the people who constituted the early Buddhist community. It also addresses the more general and theoretically controversial question of how world religions come into being, by focusing on the conversion process of the individual believer.
606   $aReligion and sociology
606   $aBuddhist sanghas
606   $aBuddhism$xSocial aspects
606   $aConversion$xBuddhism
607   $aIndia
615  0$aReligion and sociology.
615  0$aBuddhist sanghas.
615  0$aBuddhism$xSocial aspects.
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