Summary of Buddhist Beliefs.pdf

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1、WhatBuddhistBelieveWhatBuddhistBelieveExpanded4thEditionDr.K.SriDhammanadaHANEUDDT'SeBBYOROKLIBRAE-mail:bdea@buddhanet.netWebsite:www.buddhanet.netBuddhaDharmaEducationAssociationInc.PublishedbyBUDDHISTMISSIONARYSOCIETYMALAYSIA123,JalanBerhala,50470KualaLumpur,1stEdition1964Malaysia2ndEdit

2、ion1973Tel:(603)22741889/18863rdEdition1982Fax:(603)22733835ThisExpandedEdition2002Email:bmsm@po.jaring.my©2002KSriDhammanandaAllrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopying,recording,orbyanyin-formationstorageandretrieval

3、system,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.CoverdesignandlayoutSukhiHotuISBN983-40071-2-7WhatBuddhistsBelieveExpanded4thEditionKSriDhammanandaBUDDHISTMISSIONARYSOCIETYMALAYSIAThis4theditionofWhatBuddhistsBelieveisspeciallypublishedinconjunctionwithVenerableDrKSriDhammananda’s50Years

4、ofDhammadutaServiceinMalaysiaandSingapore1952-2002(BE2495-2545)PhototakenthreemonthsafterhisarrivalinMalaysiafromSriLanka,1952.ContentsForewordxiPrefacexiii1LIFEANDMESSAGEOFTHEBUDDHACHAPTER1LifeandNatureoftheBuddhaGautama,TheBuddha8HisRenunciation24NatureoftheBuddha27WasBuddhaanIncarnation

5、ofGod?32TheBuddha’sService35HistoricalEvidencesoftheBuddha38SalvationThroughArahantahood41WhoisaBodhisatva?43AttainmentofBuddhahood47Trikaya—TheThreeBodiesoftheBuddha49CHAPTER2HisMessageMessageforAll53MiraculousPower57TheBuddha’sSilence61HowtoAnswerQuestions63TheBuddha’sAttitudetowardsWorl

6、dlyKnowledge65TheLastMessageoftheBuddha67CHAPTER3AftertheBuddhaDoestheBuddhaExistafterHisDeath?70ASuccessortotheBuddha74TheFutureBuddha75VI!WHATBUDDHISTSBELIEVE2BUDDHISM:ESSENCEANDCOMPARATIVEAPPROACHESCHAPTER4TimelessTruthoftheBuddhaTheLion’sRoar64WhatisBuddhism?67ImpactofBuddhismonCiviliz

7、ation70BuddhistContributiontoHumanity72TheUltimateTruth74TwoMainSchoolsofBuddhism77CHAPTER5BasicDoctrinesTri-Pitaka(orTipitaka)82SutraPitaka85AbhidharmaPitaka86WhatisAbhidharma?89MindandMatter(Nama-Rupa)95FourNobleTruths97TheDangerofSelfishDesire100TheNobleEig