Studies in Abhidharma Literature and the Origins of Buddhist Philosophical Systems: Translated from the German by Sophie Francis Kidd as Translator an

The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Buddhist Abhidarma canon, exploring its literary traditions, doctrinal developments, and structural methods. It highlights the origins of systematic philosophical thought within Buddhism, shedding light on meditation practices, Buddhist psychology, and concepts of causality and time. Frauwallner's work traces the evolution of Buddhist thought from its foundational doctrines to intricate philosophical systems, providing valuable insights into the complexities of Buddhist philosophy.