Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihlé
| Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihlé |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.3092/2 |
| Collana | Lived religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhists
Buddhism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-32206-1
0-470-65817-7 1-118-32208-8 |
| Classificazione | REL007000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Eightfold Path and the Gradual Path; Pragmatic and Transcendental Buddhism; Part I Buddhists in the Earliest and Medieval Eras; Chapter 1 The Female Householder Mallika; Introduction:Mallika's Historical, Geographical, and Cultural Context; Mallika's Biography; Reflections on How This Individual's Life Relates to the Buddhist Community; Chapter 2 Bhadda Kundalakesa: The Ex-Jain; Introduction; The Biographical Details of Bhadda Kundalakesa in Other Texts; Conclusion
Chapter 3 Two Noted Householders of the Buddha's Time: Upasika Vishakha and Upasaka AnathapindikaAnathapindika the Upasaka; Vishakha the Upasika; Chapter 4 Nagarjuna: The Great Philosopher; Introduction; Second-Century Mathura; Mahayana Traditions in Mathura; Monastic Life in Mathura; Nagarjuna, a Brahmin Monk; Nagarjuna in Andhra Pradesh; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Who Is Uncle Donpa?; Introduction; Uncle Donpa and Trickster Tales in Tibet; Traditional Interpretations; Contemporary Interpretations; Conclusions; Chapter 6 Ma-chig Lab-dron: Mother of Tibetan Buddhist Chod The Life Story of Ma-chig Lab-dronMa-chig Lab-dron's Teachings; Spiritual Innovator: Chod Tradition; The Legacy of Ma-chig Lab-dron; Part II Buddhist Lives in the West; Chapter 7 I.B. Horner and the Twentieth-Century Development of Buddhism in the West; Introduction: Colonial Context, the Centrality of Texts, and the Authority of European Scholarship; Theravada Buddhism and the Pali Canon; The Rhys Davids and the Pali Text Society; Joining the Pali Text Society; Assuming Leadership of the Pali Text Society; Participation in Buddhist Groups Was Horner a Buddhist or just an Advocate of Buddhist Views?Conclusion; Chapter 8 Takyu: A Young Buddhist Nun at a Ch'an Temple in the English Midlands; Introduction; Life History; The Monastery; The Ordination; Monastic Temple Religious Practices; Forms of Pragmatic Buddhism; Conclusion; Chapter 9 Refuge and Reconnection: One Lao Woman's Story; Introduction; Refuge and Reconnection; Conclusion; Chapter 10 Conversion, Devotion, and (Trans-)Mission: Understanding Ole Nydahl; Introduction; Early Life: Conversion, Training, and Mission; First Charismatic Phase: Foundations (1972-1982) Second Charismatic Phase: Transition (1982-1992)"Twenty Years on the Road": The Making of a Lama; Third Charismatic Phase:The Global Schism and Diamond Way Expansion (1992-2007); Conclusion: Observations on a Late-Charismatic Movement in Transition; Chapter 11 Noah Levine: Punk Rocker and Buddhist Meditation Teacher; The Religious Biography of Noah Levine; Early Life: Drugs, Alcohol, Jail, and Punk Rock Music; Turning Point: Becoming a "Spiritual Person"; Committing to Buddhism; Mixing Punk with Buddhism: The Teaching Style of Noah Levine Noah Levine's Life Story and Its Relation to the Buddhist Tradition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453428603321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihle
| Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3092/2 |
| Collana | Lived religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhists
Buddhism |
| ISBN |
1-118-32206-1
0-470-65817-7 1-118-32208-8 |
| Classificazione |
180.1
294.3092/2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Eightfold Path and the Gradual Path; Pragmatic and Transcendental Buddhism; Part I Buddhists in the Earliest and Medieval Eras; Chapter 1 The Female Householder Mallika; Introduction:Mallika's Historical, Geographical, and Cultural Context; Mallika's Biography; Reflections on How This Individual's Life Relates to the Buddhist Community; Chapter 2 Bhadda Kundalakesa: The Ex-Jain; Introduction; The Biographical Details of Bhadda Kundalakesa in Other Texts; Conclusion
Chapter 3 Two Noted Householders of the Buddha's Time: Upasika Vishakha and Upasaka AnathapindikaAnathapindika the Upasaka; Vishakha the Upasika; Chapter 4 Nagarjuna: The Great Philosopher; Introduction; Second-Century Mathura; Mahayana Traditions in Mathura; Monastic Life in Mathura; Nagarjuna, a Brahmin Monk; Nagarjuna in Andhra Pradesh; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Who Is Uncle Donpa?; Introduction; Uncle Donpa and Trickster Tales in Tibet; Traditional Interpretations; Contemporary Interpretations; Conclusions; Chapter 6 Ma-chig Lab-dron: Mother of Tibetan Buddhist Chod The Life Story of Ma-chig Lab-dronMa-chig Lab-dron's Teachings; Spiritual Innovator: Chod Tradition; The Legacy of Ma-chig Lab-dron; Part II Buddhist Lives in the West; Chapter 7 I.B. Horner and the Twentieth-Century Development of Buddhism in the West; Introduction: Colonial Context, the Centrality of Texts, and the Authority of European Scholarship; Theravada Buddhism and the Pali Canon; The Rhys Davids and the Pali Text Society; Joining the Pali Text Society; Assuming Leadership of the Pali Text Society; Participation in Buddhist Groups Was Horner a Buddhist or just an Advocate of Buddhist Views?Conclusion; Chapter 8 Takyu: A Young Buddhist Nun at a Ch'an Temple in the English Midlands; Introduction; Life History; The Monastery; The Ordination; Monastic Temple Religious Practices; Forms of Pragmatic Buddhism; Conclusion; Chapter 9 Refuge and Reconnection: One Lao Woman's Story; Introduction; Refuge and Reconnection; Conclusion; Chapter 10 Conversion, Devotion, and (Trans-)Mission: Understanding Ole Nydahl; Introduction; Early Life: Conversion, Training, and Mission; First Charismatic Phase: Foundations (1972-1982) Second Charismatic Phase: Transition (1982-1992)"Twenty Years on the Road": The Making of a Lama; Third Charismatic Phase:The Global Schism and Diamond Way Expansion (1992-2007); Conclusion: Observations on a Late-Charismatic Movement in Transition; Chapter 11 Noah Levine: Punk Rocker and Buddhist Meditation Teacher; The Religious Biography of Noah Levine; Early Life: Drugs, Alcohol, Jail, and Punk Rock Music; Turning Point: Becoming a "Spiritual Person"; Committing to Buddhism; Mixing Punk with Buddhism: The Teaching Style of Noah Levine Noah Levine's Life Story and Its Relation to the Buddhist Tradition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791049203321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihle
| Buddhists : understanding Buddhism through the lives of practitioners / / edited by Todd Lewis ; cover image, Ts'ampa Nawang ; photograph by Nicolas Sihle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3092/2 |
| Collana | Lived religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhists
Buddhism |
| ISBN |
1-118-32206-1
0-470-65817-7 1-118-32208-8 |
| Classificazione |
180.1
294.3092/2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Eightfold Path and the Gradual Path; Pragmatic and Transcendental Buddhism; Part I Buddhists in the Earliest and Medieval Eras; Chapter 1 The Female Householder Mallika; Introduction:Mallika's Historical, Geographical, and Cultural Context; Mallika's Biography; Reflections on How This Individual's Life Relates to the Buddhist Community; Chapter 2 Bhadda Kundalakesa: The Ex-Jain; Introduction; The Biographical Details of Bhadda Kundalakesa in Other Texts; Conclusion
Chapter 3 Two Noted Householders of the Buddha's Time: Upasika Vishakha and Upasaka AnathapindikaAnathapindika the Upasaka; Vishakha the Upasika; Chapter 4 Nagarjuna: The Great Philosopher; Introduction; Second-Century Mathura; Mahayana Traditions in Mathura; Monastic Life in Mathura; Nagarjuna, a Brahmin Monk; Nagarjuna in Andhra Pradesh; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Who Is Uncle Donpa?; Introduction; Uncle Donpa and Trickster Tales in Tibet; Traditional Interpretations; Contemporary Interpretations; Conclusions; Chapter 6 Ma-chig Lab-dron: Mother of Tibetan Buddhist Chod The Life Story of Ma-chig Lab-dronMa-chig Lab-dron's Teachings; Spiritual Innovator: Chod Tradition; The Legacy of Ma-chig Lab-dron; Part II Buddhist Lives in the West; Chapter 7 I.B. Horner and the Twentieth-Century Development of Buddhism in the West; Introduction: Colonial Context, the Centrality of Texts, and the Authority of European Scholarship; Theravada Buddhism and the Pali Canon; The Rhys Davids and the Pali Text Society; Joining the Pali Text Society; Assuming Leadership of the Pali Text Society; Participation in Buddhist Groups Was Horner a Buddhist or just an Advocate of Buddhist Views?Conclusion; Chapter 8 Takyu: A Young Buddhist Nun at a Ch'an Temple in the English Midlands; Introduction; Life History; The Monastery; The Ordination; Monastic Temple Religious Practices; Forms of Pragmatic Buddhism; Conclusion; Chapter 9 Refuge and Reconnection: One Lao Woman's Story; Introduction; Refuge and Reconnection; Conclusion; Chapter 10 Conversion, Devotion, and (Trans-)Mission: Understanding Ole Nydahl; Introduction; Early Life: Conversion, Training, and Mission; First Charismatic Phase: Foundations (1972-1982) Second Charismatic Phase: Transition (1982-1992)"Twenty Years on the Road": The Making of a Lama; Third Charismatic Phase:The Global Schism and Diamond Way Expansion (1992-2007); Conclusion: Observations on a Late-Charismatic Movement in Transition; Chapter 11 Noah Levine: Punk Rocker and Buddhist Meditation Teacher; The Religious Biography of Noah Levine; Early Life: Drugs, Alcohol, Jail, and Punk Rock Music; Turning Point: Becoming a "Spiritual Person"; Committing to Buddhism; Mixing Punk with Buddhism: The Teaching Style of Noah Levine Noah Levine's Life Story and Its Relation to the Buddhist Tradition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819204903321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||