Buddhist-Christian Studies · 1992 · 55 citations · 0 references
HumanitiesReligionReligious StudiesBuddhist StudiesReligious EthicsSocial PhilosophyBuddhismBuddhist EthicsBuddhist PhilosophySocial EthicsSpiritualityTheravada BuddhismEarly Buddhist EthicsTheravada History
The relationship between attitudes towards wealth and the quest for salvation in Theravada Buddhism is examined by authors from various disciplines. The main purpose of the book is to see what light Buddhism, often thought of as an otherworldly religion, can shed on mundane problems.