Dubuisson, Daniel, 1950-

Wisdoms of humanity Buddhism, Paganism, and Christianity / [electronic resource] : by Daniel Dubuisson ; (translated by Seth Cherney). - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - viii, 255 p. - Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, v. 136 0169-8834 ; . - Studies in the history of religions ; 136. .

"First published as: Les sagesses de l'homme : bouddhisme, paganisme, spiritualite chretienne. Lille, Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2004"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A fragile and uncertain "I" -- A labile consciousness -- The pure consciousness of philosophers -- Impermanence and vacuity -- Unfinished humanity -- Techniques of the body and spiritual exercises -- Christian anthropology -- Disciplines of interior life -- Suffering and culpability -- Wisdoms and human sciences -- Metaphysics and religions -- Anthropology and wisdoms.


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Wisdom--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.


Electronic books.

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