Religious motivation and the origins of Buddhism : a social-psychological exploration of the origins of a world religion / Torkel Brekke.

By:

Brekke, Torkel [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in BuddhismPublisher: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002Description: 1 online resource (ix, 150 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780203994832
9781135788452
9781135788490
9781135788506

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification:

294.3442 B835

LOC classification:

BQ286 .B74 2002

Online resources:

Taylor&Francis Host.

Contents:

chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 THE HISTORICAL VALUE OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE VINAYA PITAKA -- chapter 2 Religious motivation and the relationship between the early Sam =gha and the laity -- chapter 3 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE THEME OF CONVERSION IN BUDDHISM -- chapter 4 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION OF THE EARLY BUDDHISTS -- chapter 5 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE ROLE OF FEAR -- chapter 6 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE MERIT OF GIVING.