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The Six Perfections: Buddhism and the Cultivation of Character Wright, Dale (David B. and Mary H. Gamble Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, David B. and Mary H. Gamble Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
The Six Perfections: Buddhism and the Cultivation of Character
Wright, Dale (David B. and Mary H. Gamble Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, David B. and Mary H. Gamble Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Here is a lucid, accessible, and inspiring guide to the six perfections--a set of Buddhist teachings designed to transform human character through the perfection of generosity, morality, tolerance, energy, meditation, and wisdom. Dale Wright shows how these teachings were understood and practiced in the Buddha's time.
298 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 15, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195382013 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 167 × 241 × 22 mm · 617 g |
| Language | English |