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)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| 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. |
Abstract
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.
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