Reference: Course on Subject Clearing
Abbreviations:
MN = Majjhima_Nikaya (Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha)
SN = Saṃyutta Nikāya (Connected Discourses of the Buddha)
AN = Aṅguttara Nikāya (Numerical Discourses of the Buddha)
DN = Dīgha Nikāya (Long Discourses of the Buddha)
The following course on Buddhism is based on the text The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A New Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya. This course was recently suggested to me by my old friend Chuck Beatty. I plan to subject clear this course and record my thoughts.
In doing this course, it is important to have the following references handy.
TEXT: Majjhima_Nikaya
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The Course
A Systematic Study of the Majjhima Nikaya
MN 26:13 = Majjhima Nikaya Sutta 26 Section 13
MN 26 (1 – 4) = MN 26:1 to MN 26:4
I. The Buddha’s Enlightenment
- MN 26 The Noble Search
- MN 4 Fear and Dread
- MN 36 The Greater Discourse to Saccaka
- MN 12 The Greater Discourse on the Lion’s Roar
II. Approaching the Dhamma
III. The Ethical Life
IV. Deepening One’s Perspective on the World
V. The Path to Liberation (General)
VI. The Practice in Detail
VII. The Cultivation of Wisdom
VIII. The Tathāgata
IX. Life in the Sangha
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SUMMATION
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