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Rethinking meditation : Buddhist meditative practices in ancient and modern worlds /

"Rethinking Meditation provides a new theoretical and historical approach to Buddhist and Buddhist-derived meditative practices. It shows how, rather than coming down to us unchanged from the time of the Buddha, the standard articulation of mindfulness as bare, non-judgmental attention to the p...

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Main Author:	McMahan, David L. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Meditation > Buddhism > History. Mindfulness (Psychology) Pleine conscience (Psychologie) Asia. HISTORY. Ethics. MEDICAL. Buddhist) RELIGION. Meditation > Buddhism Religion & beliefs. Religion. Electronic books. History
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