Contents
Contents……………………………………………………….page
Tables…………………………………………………………………………………….. v
Contents in Detail…………………………………………………………………….. vii
I: ‘The Clog-Bound Sutta’………………………………………………………… 1
II: ‘The Second Clog-Bound Sutta’………………………………………….. 29
III: The Workings of Kamma…………………………………………………… 37
The Buddha’s Knowledge of Kamma & Result…………… 37
Definition of Kamma……………………………………………… 39
Unwholesome and Wholesome Kamma……………………. 44
— The Merit-Work Bases……………………………………………………… 64
— Meditation……………………………………………………………………. 80
— Dependent Origination……………………………………………………. 107
The Courses of Kamma………………………………………… 117
Knowledge and Conduct……………………………………….. 135
The Twelve Categories of Kamma…………………………. 142
Time of Effect…………………………………………………. 143
Order of Effect………………………………………………… 168
Function of Effect……………………………………………. 184
The Principle of Identity………………………………………. 201
The Workings of Achievement and Failure……………… 207
IV: ‘The Small Kamma-Analysis Sutta’…………………………………… 255
V: Creating a Human Being………………………………………………….. 303
VI: The Unworking of Kamma………………………………………………. 315
Appendix 1: The Forty Meditation Subjects……………………………… 359
Appendix2: The Lineage of Buddhas……………………………………… 361
Editor’s Note (Second Revised Edition)…………………………………………. 363
Editor’s Note (First Edition)……………………………………………………….. 366
Bibliographical Abbreviations…………………………………………………….. 377
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