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Virtuous bodies : the physical dimensions of morality in Buddhist ethics /

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Investigating the diverse roles bodies play in Buddhist ethical development, this book takes an influential early medieval Indian Mahayana Buddhist text (Nullantideva's 'Compendium of Training') as a case study.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mrozik, Susanne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Religion, culture, and history series.
Subjects:
Śāntideva, > active 7th century. > Śikṣāsamuccaya.
Śikṣāsamuccaya (Śāntideva)
Human body > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhist ethics.
Morale bouddhique.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Buddhist ethics
Human body > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Investigating the diverse roles bodies play in Buddhist ethical development, this book takes an influential early medieval Indian Mahayana Buddhist text (Nullantideva's 'Compendium of Training') as a case study.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 184 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-176) and index.
ISBN:9780198041498
0198041497
1435620100
9781435620100