The six perfections : Buddhism and the cultivation of character /
Here is a lucid, accessible, and inspiring guide to the six perfections - a set of Buddhist teachings designed to transform human character through the perfection of generosity, morality, tolerance, energy, meditation, and wisdom. Dale Wright shows how these teachings were understood and practiced i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Here is a lucid, accessible, and inspiring guide to the six perfections - a set of Buddhist teachings designed to transform human character through the perfection of generosity, morality, tolerance, energy, meditation, and wisdom. Dale Wright shows how these teachings were understood and practiced in the Buddha's time. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780199700431 0199700435 9780199870332 0199870330 |