| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index. |
| Contents |
The initial teaching of skilful means in the Lotus Sutra -- Stories about skilful means in the Lotus Sutra -- Mythology and skilful means in the Lotus Sutra -- Skilful means in the perfection of insight literature -- Skilful means in pre-Mahayana Buddhism -- The term Hōben in modern Japanese. |
| Summary |
Skilful means' is the key principle of Mahayana, one of the great Buddhist traditions. I illuminates a core working philosophy essential for any complete understanding of Buddhism. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Upāya (Buddhism)
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Upāya (Buddhism) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pye, Michael. Skilful means. 2nd ed. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415314275 0415314267 (DLC) 2003045942 (OCoLC)51848517 |
| ISBN |
0203503791 (electronic book) |
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9780203503799 (electronic book) |
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0415314267 (cased) |
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0415314275 (paperback) |
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