An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology
Description
An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology is a lucid, intelligible and authentic introduction to the foundations of Buddhist psychology. It provides comprehensive coverage of the basic concepts and issues in the psychology of Buddhism and thus it deals with the nature of psychological inquiry, concepts of mind, consciousness and behaviour, motivation, emotions, perception, and the therapeutic structure of Buddhist psychology. For the fourth edition, a new chapter on 'emotional intelligence' and its relationship with Buddhism has been added.
Keywords
Social ScienceReligionPhilosophyReligiousEasternPsychologyHistoryAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociologyScience
2005Book
Author(s)Padmasiri de Silva
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230003316
LanguageEnglish
