The Atman-Brahman in Ancient Buddhism - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Canon PublicationsISBN-13:9780881810066ISBN-10:881810061UPC:9780881810066Book Category:Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Buddhist, HinduismBook Topic:General (see also PhilosophySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXA2KDD9R
The Atman-Brahman in Ancient Buddhism
The thesis of this book is epoch-making. While no one doubts that the Buddha denied the atman, the self, the question is: Which atman? Buddhism, as understood in the modern era, has taken this to be the universal atman taught in the Hindu Upanisads, equivalent to brahman. What we find in the Buddha's words as recorded in the Buddhist scriptures, however, is only a denial of any permanent self in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Canon PublicationsISBN-13:9780881810066ISBN-10:881810061UPC:9780881810066Book Category:Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Buddhist, HinduismBook Topic:General (see also PhilosophySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXA2KDD9R
Kamaleswar Bhattacharya was born in 1928 in northeast India. After mastering Sanskrit in a way that is only possible in India, he came to Paris in 1955 on a French Government Scholarship. He there received his doctorate in 1962, for work on the Sanskrit inscriptions of Cambodia. With the support of Louis Renou, he became Attach? de Recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in...
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