An introduction to Buddhist psychology

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An introduction to Buddhist psychology

Padmasiri de Silva ; foreword by John Hick

(Library of philosophy and religion)

Macmillan, 1991

2nd ed

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Note

Bibliography: p. 151

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hard ISBN 9780333556818

Description

An introduction to the foundations of Buddhist psychology, this book aims to give coverage of the basic concepts and issues in the psychology of Buddhism and thus deals with the nature of psychological inquiry, concepts of mind, conciousness and behavior, motivation, emotions and personality and the therapeutic structure of the Buddhist psychology.

Table of Contents

  • Basic features of Buddhist psychology
  • the psychology of cognition
  • motivation and emotions
  • personality
  • Buddhist psychology and the West - an encounter between therapeutic systems
  • health and sickness in Buddhist perspective.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333556825

Description

An introduction to the foundations of Buddhist psychology, this book deals with the nature of psychological inquiry, concepts of mind, conciousness and behaviour, emotions and personality, motivation and the therapeutic structures of Buddhist psychology.

Table of Contents

  • Basic features of Buddhist psychology
  • the psychology of cognition
  • motivation and emotions
  • personality
  • Buddhist psychology and the West - an encounter between therapeutic systems
  • health and sickness in Buddhist perspective.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23828042
  • ISBN
    • 033355681X
    • 0333556828
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 154 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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