Sumalee Mahanarongchai

Health and Disease in Buddhist Minds

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Contents


Foreword

Introduction

1 Health and the Wheel of Life
The Meaning of Life
The Wheel of Life
Health in Therav? da Buddhism

2 Illness, Disease and the Process of Life
Life in the Ultimate Level
The Ultimate Understanding of Health
The Ultimate Understanding of Disease
Mental Defilements as the Source of Disease
The Dissolving Character of the Mind
The Way of Disease

3 The Mind, Mental Defilements, and the Rise of Disease
The Mind, Every Arising Mind, Mind-moment
Mental Defilements
A Group of Unwholesome Minds Rooted in Greed
A Group of Unwholesome Minds Rooted in Aversion
A Group of Unwholesome Minds Rooted in Delusion
The Rise of Disease

4 Wholesome Mental Concomitants, Health, and the Round of Birth
Various Aspects of the Mind
Wholesome Mental Concomitants
The Process of Health
Health and the Round of Birth

5 The Mind's Will, Mindfulness, and the Way to Health
The Mind's Paradoxical Nature
The Mind's Will
Mindfulness and Health
The Way to Health

Appendix A: Mental Concomitants

Appendix B: The Fourfold Foundation of Mindfulness
Bibliography


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