Early Buddhist Society

Early Buddhist SocietyA richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha. What might daily life have been like in India in the time of the Buddha? Who were some of the rulers, monks, philosophers, devotees, and doctors with whom the Buddha would have interacted and had discussions? What was involved in spreading the message of Buddhism and setting up the Buddhist sangha (order)? What were the schisms and factions, and what was

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The present text follows the first Spanish edition published by Destino

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A unique and invaluable historical record

Using a variety of methodologies including autoethnography

the individual essays address Hegel's treatment of music

examines the treatment of Electra by all three ancient tragedians

philosophical aesthetics

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Against this backdrop