Introduction
Nikāya Buddhism and Early Chan - A Different Meditative Paradigm - Grzegorz Polak
Grzegorz Polak [+]
Maria Curie Skłodowska University
Grzegorz Polak is Associate Professor in the Institute of Philosophy at the Maria Curie Skłodowska University in Lublin.
Description
The first part of the book serves an introduction to the idea of a comparative study of Nikāya Buddhism and early Chan, explains its aims and attempts to provide its rationale. It discusses the scope of the book and the methodological issues that are connected with it. It also contains a brief outline of the contents of the book.