Buddha's Lists

A book by David N. Snyder, Ph.D., which was an Amazon.com bestseller, at the #1 position among Theravada books sold in March - April 2006. The books includes 90 of the Buddha's lists and relies heavily on the Anguttara Nikaya of the Buddhist scriptures.

The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained

Table of Contents

• About the author
• Preface
• Foreword: The Four Evolutionary Stages of Religion by Venerable Madewela Punnaji

Chapter

• 1. Introduction; The Nine Ways not to accept something as true
• 2. The Four Noble Truths
• 3. The Eightfold Middle Path, The Five Precepts, The Threefold Summaries and The Triple Gem
• 4. The 12 parts of Dependent Origination and the Three causes of karma
• 5. The 31 Planes of Existence
• 6. The 10,000 World Systems; Buddha and Science
• 7. The Three Characteristics of Existence and the Five Aggregates
• 8. The One Prerequisite to being a Brahmin; The Buddha on Equality
• 9. The Eight Points in the Lankavatara Sutra; Buddha on the Human Animal
• 10. The Four Foundations of Mindfulness
• 11. The 40 Meditation Subjects
• 12. The Five Hindrances to Meditation and the Nine Jhanas
• 13. The 13 Major Meditation Rx for Total Wellness
• 14. The Four Supreme Efforts and the Four Divine Emotions
• 15. The 84,000 Dharma Doors; Buddha and Tolerance
• 16. The Ten Hindrances to Enlightenment, the Four Stages of Realization, and the Ten Perfections
• 17. Completing the Eightfold Wheel of Dharma
• 18. Other Lists of The Buddha
• 19. The Seven Directions of Loving-Kindness and other reference prayers and meditations
• 20. The Seven Enlightenment Factors and a Step-by-Step Guide to Awakening
• Glossary
• Bibliography

References

• http://www.thedhamma.com/