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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the heart of monastic life in ancient India, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the Vinaya Pitaka, a crucial Buddhist scripture. It meticulously examines the intricate rules and procedures governing the conduct and discipline of the Buddhist monastic community, known as the Sangha. The author's insightful analysis sheds light on the complexities of monastic life, addressing topics such as dispute resolution, daily routines, dwelling arrangements, and the handling of transgressions within the community. Through detailed case studies and interpretations of ancient texts, the book reveals the ethical framework and social dynamics that shaped the lives of Buddhist monks and nuns centuries ago. The thematic depth of the work extends beyond mere regulations, exploring profound questions of morality, human psychology, and the pursuit of enlightenment. The author's nuanced understanding of the Vinaya's principles unveils a system that sought to foster harmony, accountability, and spiritual growth within the Sangha. Ultimately, the book's insights provide a window into the historical development of Buddhist monasticism and its enduring legacy as a model for spiritual communities seeking to cultivate wisdom and compassion. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282417741_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282417741
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282417741
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