Religious Giving and the Invention of Karma in Theravada Buddhism.

Demonstrates that Buddhists appropriated the practice, vocabulary, and ideology of sacrifice from Vedic religion, and discusses the relationship of this sacrificial discourse to ideas of karma in the Pali canon and in early Buddhism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Egge, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge Studies in Asian Religion.
Temas:
Karma.
Theravāda Buddhism > Doctrines.
Generosity > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Bouddhisme Theravāda > Doctrines.
Générosité > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Generosity > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Karma
Theravāda Buddhism > Doctrines
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Demonstrates that Buddhists appropriated the practice, vocabulary, and ideology of sacrifice from Vedic religion, and discusses the relationship of this sacrificial discourse to ideas of karma in the Pali canon and in early Buddhism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (204 pages)
ISBN:9781136859151
1136859152

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