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noble truth

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Context:   It is devoid of rebirth, karma, nirvana, realms of existence, and other concepts of Buddhism, with doctrines such as the Four Noble Truths reformulated and restated in modernistic terms.[note 53][note 54] This "deflated secular Buddhism" stresses compassion, impermanence, causality, selfless persons, no Boddhisattvas, no nirvana, no rebirth, and a naturalist's approach to well-being of oneself and others.
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    • Noble Truths reformulated
    • restated in modernistic terms[note 53][note 54] This "deflated secular Buddhism" stresses compassion impermanence causality selfless persons no Boddhisattvas no nirvana no rebirth
    • a naturalist's approach to well-being of oneself
    • others
Full context:   According to Keown, it is possible to reinterpret the Buddhist doctrines such as the Four Noble Truths, since the final goal and the answer to the problem of suffering is nirvana, and not rebirth. Some Western interpreters have proposed what is sometimes referred to as "naturalized Buddhism". It is devoid of rebirth, karma, nirvana, realms of existence, and other concepts of Buddhism, with doctrines such as the Four Noble Truths reformulated and restated in modernistic terms.[note 53][note 54] This "deflated secular Buddhism" stresses compassion, impermanence, causality, selfless persons, no Boddhisattvas, no nirvana, no rebirth, and a naturalist's approach to well-being of oneself and others.

noble truth

Source
Buddha
Area
Philosophy
Mode
part
Depth
4
User
scotty

obscuring knowledge

Source
Jainism
Area
Theology
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
scotty

recovery

Source
Bill Wilson, Dr. Bob Smith
Area
Medicine
Mode
step
Depth
12
User
scotty
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