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Author

Dubuisson, Daniel, 1950-

Uniform Title Sagesses de l'homme. English

Title Wisdoms of humanity [electronic resource] : Buddhism, Paganism, and Christianity / by Daniel Dubuisson ; (translated by Seth Cherney).

Imprint

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	viii, 255 p.
Series	Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 136
	Studies in the history of religions ; 136.
Note	"First published as: Les sagesses de l'homme : bouddhisme, paganisme, spiritualite chretienne. Lille, Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2004"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Cherney, Seth.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9789004193840 (hardback : alk. paper)
	9789004216297 (electronic bk.)