Tagged: Buddhism
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Henry Albery - Buddhism And Society In The Indic North And Northwest
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Charles Allen - The Search For The Buddha - The men who discovered India's lost religion
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Anālayo - A Meditator's Life of the Buddha
3A structured summary of Bhikkhu Anālayo's biographical study of the Buddha, focusing on his meditative journey from the motivation to go forth to his final passing, based on early Pāḷi and Chinese discourses.
Johannes Bronkhorst - Greater Magadha
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Johannes Bronkhorst - Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
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Johannes Bronkhorst - Language and Reality
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Johannes Bronkhorst - Absorption - Human Nature and Buddhist Liberation
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Johannes Bronkhorst - How the Brahmins Won
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Johannes Bronkhorst - The Mahābhārata and the Revival of Brahmanism
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Johannes Bronkhorst - Logic and language in Indian religions
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Johannes Bronkhorst - The Buddhist Noble Truths - Are They True?
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James William Coleman - The New Buddhism - The Western Transformation of an Ancient Tradition
12A scholarly examination of "Greater Magadha" as a distinct cultural sphere in early India, separate from the Vedic-Brahmanical tradition. The text argues that key concepts like rebirth and karmic retribution originated in this region, which gave rise to Buddhism, Jainism, and Ājīvikism, and were only later absorbed by Brahmanism. It also offers a chronological re-evaluation of late-Vedic literature.