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100 1 _aBeckwith, Christopher I.
245 1 0 _aGreek Buddha
_h[electronic resource] :
_bPyrrho's Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia.
260 _aPrinceton :
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_c2015.
300 _a1 online resource (300 pages)
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505 0 _aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; On Transcription, Transliteration, and Texts; Abbreviations; PROLOGUE Scythian Philosophy: Pyrrho, the Persian Empire, and India; CHAPTER 1 Pyrrho's Thought: Beyond Humanity; CHAPTER 2 No Differentiations: The Earliest Attested Forms of Buddhism; CHAPTER 3 Jade Yoga and Heavenly Dharma: Buddhist Thought in Classical Age China and India; CHAPTER 4 Greek Enlightenment: What the Buddha, Pyrrho, and Hume Argue Against; EPILOGUE Pyrrho's Teacher: The Buddha and His Awakening; APPENDIX A The Classical Testimonies of Pyrrho's Thought.
505 8 _aAPPENDIX B Are Pyrrhonism and Buddhism Both Greek in Origin?APPENDIX C On the Early Indian Inscriptions; Endnotes; References; Index.
520 _aPyrrho of Elis accompanied Alexander the Great to Central Asia and India during the Graeco-Macedonian invasion and conquest of the Persian Empire in 334-324 BC, and while there met with teachers of Early Buddhism. Greek Buddha shows how Buddhism shaped the philosophy of Pyrrho, the famous founder of Pyrrhonian scepticism in ancient Greece. Identifying Pyrrho's basic teachings with those of Early Buddhism, Christopher I. Beckwith traces the origins of a major tradition in Greek philosophy to Gandhāra, a country in Central Asia and northwestern India. Using a range of primary sources, he syste.
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650 0 _aBuddhism
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650 0 _aBuddhism and philosophy.
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_xTo ca. 100 A.D.
650 4 _aBuddhism
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650 4 _aBuddhism and philosophy.
650 4 _aPyrrhon, of Elis.
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650 7 _aBuddhism and philosophy.
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_aBeckwith, Christopher I.
_tGreek Buddha : Pyrrho's Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia.
_dPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2015
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