A popular, if erroneous, conception of Buddhism has been that of self-negation or even nihilism, that is to say a religion that is negative in its basic attitude. In this classic work, Professor Tachibana instead argues that Buddhism is an essentially positive creed that provides an ethical philosophy that remains relevant irrespective of time and place. This is the 'Middle Way', with eight qualities or virtues - understanding, thought, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness and concentration - that form the core ...
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A popular, if erroneous, conception of Buddhism has been that of self-negation or even nihilism, that is to say a religion that is negative in its basic attitude. In this classic work, Professor Tachibana instead argues that Buddhism is an essentially positive creed that provides an ethical philosophy that remains relevant irrespective of time and place. This is the 'Middle Way', with eight qualities or virtues - understanding, thought, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness and concentration - that form the core of the Buddhist philosophy of life. It is these great moral attributes that Professor Tachibana expounds as being the essence of Buddhism and providing a way of life based on tolerance and benevolence.
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Like New. Size: 8x5x0; Unread copy in New condition. An in-depth look at the cardinal virtues of Buddhism, from self-restraint, abstinence and contentment to gratitude, toleration and righteousness. 288pp. Index, biblio. ** Reprint.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0700700773.
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Good Minus. No Jacket. 8vo. Some staining to front cover, damp staining to reading edge of front and rear covers, spine slightly sunned, corners and head/foot of spine lightly edgeworn, uncut edges to foot of text block, front gutters cracked exposing binding at foot, previous owners' inscriptions to fep, light foxing to fep/rep gutters cracked pages 8 and 9, pp clean and clear to read, binding sound.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0700700773.
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 8x2x10; reprint. edge wear on the jacket. sporadic foxing. some usage markings and a crossed out inscription. a soundly bound and much presentable copy! [SK]
