Selfless Persons, Imagery and Thought in Theravada Buddhism

Preface Introduction Part I. The Cultural and Social Setting of Buddhist Thought: 1. The origins of rebirth 2. Varieties of Buddhist discourse Part II. The Doctrine of Not-Slef: 3. The denial of self as 'right view' 4. Views, attachment, and 'emptiness' Part III. Personality and Rebirth: 5. The individual of 'conventional truth' 6. 'Neither the same nor different' Part IV. Continuity: 7. Conditioning and consciousness 8. Momentariness and the bhavanga-mind Conclusion Notes Bibliography Glossary and index of Pali and Sanskrit terms General index.