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A Manual of the Excellent Man by Ledi Sayadaw is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Manual of the Excellent Man about?
Table of Contents 3 Editor's Preface 4 Preface to the First Edition 6 The Venerable Ledi Sayadaw's Reply 7 A Manual of the Excellent Man 9 Preamble 9 Chapter One 9 The Perfections Defined 9 The Perfections Explained 16 The Three Grades of Perfections 19 The Noblest Aspiration 21 Chapter Two 30 Seven Aspects of Materiality to be Perceived 30 Seven Aspects of Feeling to be Perceived 41 Seven Aspects of Perception to be Perceived 43 Seven Aspects of Mental Formations to be Perceived 44 Seven Aspects of Consciousness to be Perceived 47 Chapter Three 68 The Element of Deliverance 68 The True Peace of Nibbana 70 Chapter Four 72 Two Types of Ordinary Person 72 Chapter Five 74 How to be Mindful While Doing a Meritorious Deed 74 Chapter Six 78 The Five Maras 78 Chapter Seven 86 How to Practise the Three Refuges 86 Chapter Eight 88 The Four Types of Buddhists 88 Chapter Nine 90 The Four Noble Truths Need to be Understood 90 Dependent Origination Needs to be Understood 91 Some Difficult Points in Dependent Origination 102 The Cycle of Dependent Origination 104 The Four Noble Truths Explained 109 Chapter Ten 117 An Exhortation Regarding Great Opportunitie
Who reads A Manual of the Excellent Man?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ledi Sayadaw
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Buddhism, Religion