Pain and Its Ending: The Four Noble Truths in the Theravada Buddhist Canon (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

by Carol Anderson (Author), Carol Anderson (Author)

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  2015

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  Demonstrates how the four noble truths are used thorughout the Pali canon as a symbol of Buddha's enlightenment and as a doctrine within a larger network of Buddha's teachings. Their unique nature rests in their function as a proposition and as a symbol in the Theravada canon.