TY - BOOK AU - Gombrich,Richard F. TI - What the Buddha thought T2 - Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies monographs SN - 9781845536138 (electronic bk.) AV - BQ915 .G66 2009eb U1 - 294.3/63 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, Oakville, CT PB - Equinox Pub. KW - Gautama Buddha KW - Teachings KW - Religion KW - RELIGION / Comparative Religion KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-232) and index; More about karma, and its social context -- The antecedents of the karma doctrine in Brahminism -- Jain antecedents -- What did the Buddha mean by "no soul"? -- The Buddha's positive values: love and compassion -- Assessing the evidence -- Everything is burning: the centrality of fire in the Bddha's thought -- Causation and non-random process -- Cognition; language; nirvana -- The Buddha's pragmatism and intellectual style -- The Buddha as satirist; brahmin terms as social metaphors -- Is this book to be believed? UR - http://www.dawsonera.com/depp/reader/protected/external/AbstractView/S9781845536138 UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=516776 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10386876 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=639871 ER -