Psychological Aspects of Jataka Stories

Psychological Aspects of Jataka Stories

Ashin Sumanacara

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Editorial:
Subhashita Books
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781778201684

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Psychological Aspects of Jataka Stories offers a groundbreaking exploration of the psychological dimensions embedded in the ancient Jataka tales, which recount the Buddha’s past lives. While traditionally valued for their moral and spiritual teachings, these narratives also reveal profound insights into the complexities of the human mind-insights that resonate with modern psychological theories, particularly psychoanalysis.In this comprehensive analysis, Dr. Ashin Sumanacara bridges Eastern and Western perspectives on psychology, examining themes such as dreams, grief, desire, psychological disorders, sexuality, and addiction. Through a cross-cultural lens, the book uncovers how these timeless stories address universal psychological experiences, offering a deeper understanding of the human psyche.Ideal for scholars, students, and those interested in Buddhist literature or psychology, this work presents a unique dialogue between ancient wisdom and modern psychology, enriching our understanding of both the Jataka stories and the psychological forces that shape human experience.

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