Isbn: 9788170301592 - eastern monachism: an account of the origin laws discipline sacred writings mysterious rites religious ceremonies and present circumstances of the order of mendicants founded by gautam buddha (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. x + 494.

Hardbound. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface. 1. Gotama Budha. 2. The law and regulations of the priesthood. 3. Names and titles. 4. The noviciate. 5. Ordination. 6. Celibacy. 7. Poverty. 8. Mendicancy. 9. The diet. 10. Sleep. 11. The tonsure. 12. The habit. 13. The residence. 14. Obedience. 15. The exercise of discipline. 16. Miscellaneous regulations. 17. The order of nuns. 18. The sacred books. 19. Modes of worship, ceremonies, and festivals. 20. Meditation. 21. Ascetic rites and supernatural powers. 22. Nirwana: its paths and fruition. 23. The modern priesthood. 24. The voice of the past. 25. The prospects of the future. Index and glossary.…