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Tranquillity and Insight. An Introduction to the Oldest Form of Buddhist Meditation. Amadeo Solé-Leris.

Nissim Cohen

Buddhist Studies Review June 13, 1988 DOI: 10.1558/bsrv.v5i1.15960 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Buddhism Meditation
Key points Argues that the oldest form of Buddhist meditation comprises two interrelated practices—tranquillity and insight—which together form a complete path to spiritual development.

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Tranquillity and Insight. An Introduction to the Oldest Form of Buddhist Meditation. Amadeo Solé-Leris. Century Hutchinson, London, and Shambhala, Boston 1986. 176 pp. £6.95 / $7.95.