The Buddhist's Conception Of Hell

By James Mew

Book Overview

The Buddhist's Conception of Hell by James Mew is a scholarly exploration of the Buddhist understanding of the afterlife and the concept of hell. Mew delves into the various Buddhist traditions and texts to uncover the beliefs and teachings surrounding the existence of hell and the suffering that awaits those who have committed negative actions in life. The book covers topics such as the different levels of hell, the karmic consequences of one's actions, and the role of meditation and spiritual practice in avoiding a hellish rebirth. Mew also examines the similarities and differences between Buddhist and other religious conceptions of hell, such as those found in Christianity and Islam. Throughout the book, Mew provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of the Buddhist view of hell, drawing on a wide range of sources and presenting his findings in a clear and accessible manner. The Buddhist's Conception of Hell is an essential read for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy, spirituality, or the afterlife.THIS 84 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Traditional Aspects of Hell, Ancient and Modern, by James Mew. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766153436.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162905719
• ISBN13: 9781162905716
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"