Good and evil in Indian Buddhism: The five sins of immediate retribution

Journal of Indian Philosophy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 253-286

  Silk, Jonathan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Evil; Indian Buddhism; Sin; Sins of immediate retribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547908575     PISSN: 00221791     EISSN: 15730395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10781-006-9005-1     Document Type: Article

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