Description:
This book examines 'mindfulness' in early Buddhism, and explores its central role in early Buddhist practice and philosophy. Using textual analysis and criticism, it takes new approaches to the subject through a comparative study of Buddhist texts in Pali, Chinese and Sanskrit.
Review Quotes:
"The added value of the analysis presented in this book is that it offers new approaches through a comparative study of Buddhist works in different languages (Chinese, Pali and Sanskrit). The book includes a brief glossary with Pali and Sanskrit terms as well."-Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos, Universidad de Oviedo; International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management, 3(4), 73-74, October-December 2012.