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Obstacles to Stillness: Thoughts, Hindrances, and Self-Surrender in Evagrius and the Buddha

Obstacles to Stillness: Thoughts, Hindrances, and Self-Surrender in Evagrius and the Buddha - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Shodhin K. GeimanPublish date:2023-12-12Pages:219
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fortress PressISBN-13:9781506481265ISBN-10:1506481264UPC:9781506481265Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Comparative Religion, Spirituality, BuddhismSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC0XEKHGB9

Obstacles to Stillness: Thoughts, Hindrances, and Self-Surrender in Evagrius and the Buddha

In the fourth century, the Christian monk Evagrius of Pontus identified a group of ""obstructive thoughts"" that hindered individuals from stilling their minds in communion with God. Ranging from sadness and anger to gluttony and lust, Evagrius' list would later form the basis for the Church's ""seven deadly sins."" Notably, early Buddhist scriptures described a similar set of mental...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Fortress PressISBN-13:9781506481265ISBN-10:1506481264UPC:9781506481265Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Comparative Religion, Spirituality, BuddhismSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC0XEKHGB9
Publisher: Fortress Press

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