Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhist Meditation
| Author | : Analayo |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2015-07-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781909314627 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1909314625 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhist Meditation by : Analayo
Download or read book Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhist Meditation written by Analayo and published by Windhorse Publications. This book was released on 2015-07-27 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analayo investigates the meditative practices of compassion and emptiness by examining and interpreting material from the early Buddhist discourses. Similar to his previous study of satipaa'-a'-hana, he brings a new dimension to our understanding by comparing Pali texts with versions that have survived in Chinese, Sanskrit and Tibetan. The result is a wide-ranging exploration of what these practices meant in early Buddhism.
