The Buddhism omnibus /

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Imprint:New Delhi, India ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. (2nd impression 2005)
Description:1 v. (various pagings) : plates ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7250520
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Other title:Gautama Buddha.
Dhammapada.
Philosophy of religion.
Other uniform titles:Radhakrishnan, S. (Sarvepalli), 1888-1975.
Kapstein, Matthew.
Singh, Iqbal, 1912-2001. Gautama Buddha.
Sharma, Arvind. Philosophy of religion.
Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Dhammapada. English & Pāli.
ISBN:0195668987
9780195668988
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The Dhammapada text is in English and Pali (Roman alphabet).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • Part I. The World of the Buddh
  • Part II. Biographical Maya s Dream and the Nativity of the Buddha
  • The Republic of Kapilavastu
  • Some Early Events
  • The Pursuit of Pleasure
  • The Crisis and Renunciation
  • After Strange Gods
  • Enlightenment
  • VIII. Turning the Wheel of Doctrine
  • IX. Growth of the Order
  • X. Years of Wandering and a Day
  • XI. Fools in the Order
  • XII. The Great Decease
  • XIII. Posthumous Postscript
  • Part III. The World of the Buddha
  • I. The Wheel
  • II. The Way
  • III. The Void
  • Part IV. And the Word was made Flesh
  • Part V. The Buddha in a Changing World
  • Epilogue
  • Little to Add Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I. The Dhammapada,
  • II. Gautama the Buddha Text, Translation, and Notes
  • I. The Twin-Verses
  • II. Vigilance
  • III. Thought
  • IV. Flowers
  • V. The Fool
  • VI. The Wise Man
  • VII. The Arhat (The Saint)
  • VIII. The Thousands
  • IX. Evil Conduct
  • X. Punishment
  • XI. Old Age
  • XII. The Self
  • XIII. The World
  • XIV. The Buddha (The Awakened)
  • XV. Happiness
  • XVI. Pleasure
  • XVII. Anger
  • XVIII. Impurity
  • XIX. The Righteous
  • XX. The Path
  • XXI. Miscellaneous Verses
  • XXII. The Downward Course (Hell)
  • XXIII. The Elephant
  • XXIV. Thirst (or Craving)
  • XXV. The Mendicant
  • XXVI. The Brahmin
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Pali Index
  • General Index
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Concept of God
  • 2. Grounds for Belief in God
  • 3. Grounds for Disbelief in God
  • 4. The Problem of Evil
  • 5. Revelation and Faith
  • 6. Problems of Religious Language
  • 7. The Problem of Verification
  • 8. The Conflicting Truth Claims of Different Religions
  • 9. Human Destiny: Immortality and Resurrection
  • 10. Human Destiny: Karma and Reincarnation
  • Notes and References
  • Index