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Buddha: His Life, his Doctrine, his Order c4: Chapter IV.

Buddha: His Life, his Doctrine, his Order c4

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Chapter IV.

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BUDDHA'S WORK . . . . . . . . . 138—195 Buddha's work, p. 140. Daily Life, p. 141. Rainy season and season of Itinerancy, p. 142. Allotment of the day, p. 149. Buddha's disciples, p. 150. Lay adherents, p. 162. Women, p. 164. Dialogue between Buddha and Visâkhâ, p. 167. Buddha's opponents, p. 170. Brahmanism, p. 171. Buddha's criticism of the sacrificial system, p. 172. Relations with other monastic orders, Criticism of self-mortifications, p. 175. Buddha's method of teaching, p. 176. Dialect, p. 177. His discourses, their scholastic character, p. 178. Type of the histories of conversions, p. 184. Dialogues, p. 188. Analogy, Induction, p. 189. Similes, p. 190. Fables and Tales, p. 193. Poetical sayings, p. 193.

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CHAPTER V.

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PART II.

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THE DOCTRINES OF BUDDHISM.

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THE TENET OF SUFFERING** . . . . . . 204--222

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Buddhism a doctrine of suffering and deliverance, p. 204. Its scholastic dialectic, p. 207. Difficulty of comprehension, p. 208. The four sacred truths. The first and Buddhist pessimism, p. 209. The Nothing and Suffering, p. 212. Dialectic foundation of pessimism; discussion of the non-ego, p. 213. The tone of Buddhist pessimism, p. 221.