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Table of Contents
Editorial
Editorial | |
Naomi Appleton , Peter Harvey | 1-2 |
Articles
The Four Jhānas and their Qualities in the Pali Tradition | |
Peter Harvey | 3-27 |
Paths of Monastic Practice from India to Sri Lanka: Responses to L.S. Cousins’ Work on Scholars and Meditators | |
Bradley S. Clough | 29-45 |
‘I’m Not Getting Anywhere with my Meditation …’: Effort, Contentment and Goal-Directedness in the Process of Mind-Training | |
Ajahn Amaro | 47-64 |
John of the Cross, the Dark Night of the Soul, and the Jhānas and the Arūpa States: A Critical Comparative Study | |
Elizabeth J. Harris | 65-80 |
Emptiness and Unknowing: An Essay in Comparative Mysticism | |
Rupert Gethin | 81-96 |
Ambiguity and Ambivalence in Buddhist Treatment of the Dead | |
Richard Gombrich | 97-110 |
The Alagaddūpama Sutta as a Scriptural Source for Understanding the Distinctive Philosophical Standpoint of Early Buddhism | |
P. D. Premasiri | 111-123 |
An Ekottarika-āgama Discourse Without Parallels: From Perception of Impermanence to the Pure Land | |
Anālayo Bhikkhu | 125-134 |
Equal-headed (samasīsin): An Abhidharma Innovation and Commentarial Developments | |
Tse-fu Kuan | 135-160 |
Calligraphic Magic: Abhidhamma Inscriptions from Sukhodaya | |
Peter Skilling | 161-187 |
The Relation of the Saccasaṅkhepaṭīkā Called Sāratthasālinī to the Vinayavinicchayaṭīkā Called Vinayasāratthasandīpanī | |
Petra Kieffer-Pülz | 189-223 |
The Formation of Canons in the Early Indian Nikāyas or Schools in the Light of the New Gāndhārī Manuscript Finds | |
Mark Allon | 225-244 |
Theriya Networks and the Circulation of the Pali Canon in South Asia: The Vibhajjavādins Reconsidered | |
Alexander Wynne | 245-259 |
Yaśodharā in Jātakas | |
Sarah Shaw | 261-278 |
Jātaka Stories and Paccekabuddhas in Early Buddhism | |
Naomi Appleton | 279-292 |
Review Essays
Reflections on Eviatar Shulman’s Rethinking the Buddha: Early Buddhist Philosophy as Meditative Perception | |
Peter Harvey | 293-300 |
Reviews
Brides of the Buddha: Nuns’ Stories from the Avadānaśataka, by Karen Muldoon-Hules | |
Reiko Ohnuma | 301-304 |
The Lotus Sutra: A Biography, by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. | |
Christopher V. Jones | 305-307 |
The Gathering of Intentions: A History of Tibetan Buddhist Tantra, by Jacob P. Dalton | |
Sam van Schaik | 308-309 |
Love Letters from Golok: A Tantric Couple in Modern Tibet, by Holly Gayley | |
Lucia Galli | 310-312 |
Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Buddhism and Deathbed Practices in Early Medieval Japan, by Jacqueline Stone | |
Ian Astley | 313-315 |
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