Название: Studies in The Buddhistic Culture of India during the seventh and eighth centuries A.D. Автор: Lal Mani Joshi Издательство: Motilal Banarsidass Жанр: История буддизма, религия Год издания: 1967 Страниц: 576 Язык: Английский Формат: PDF Качество: Хорошее Размер: 15 Мб
It is a pioneer attempt of its kind to study Indian Buddhism in its entirety as a system of rational philosophy, profound faith, and as a historical matrix of creative human culture and civilized institution during the 7th and 8th centuries the brilliant epoch of the University of Nalanda, the mere name of which spells the great wonder that was Buddhism in Ancient India. A chapter on the contribution of Buddhism to Indian Civilization has also been added. The treatment of the subject is critical and integral though not traditional.
Оглавление
Foreword by Prof. G. C. Pande 5 Opinions 8 Dedication 9 9 Author’s Preface 10 Contents 21 Analysis of Contents 22 Abbreviations 35 I.The Background of Earlier Development 39 II.Buddhism During the 7th and 8th Centuries A.D 54 III.Buddhist Art in the Monasteries 94 IV.Monastic Life and Discipline 118 V.Ethical and Spiritual Culutre 152 VI.Buddhist Education and its Centres 193 VII.Buddhist Learning and Literature 216 VIII.Buddhist Philosophy and Dialectics 254 IX.Buddhism as Viewed by Kumarila and Samkara 305 X.Origin and Growth of Esoteric Buddhism 339 XI.Doctrines and Practices of Esoteric Buddhism 386 XII.Beginnings of the Decline of Buddhism in India 418 Appendix 460 1.Emperor Harsa as a Buddhist Author 460 2.List of Works Translated by Yuan Chwang 465 3.The Date of Dharmakirti 468 4.Gaudapada’s Synthesis of Buddhism and Vedanta 480 5.Chronology of Some Early Siddhas 490 Bibliography 500 Index of Proper Names 537 Index of Important words and subjects 560 Additions and Corrections 572
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