作者：园慈 日期：2018-11-18 11:10:50
thisthesisconsistsofsevenchapters.itisdesignedtosurveyandanalysetheteachingsofthebodhisattvaidealanditsgradualdevelopmentinselectedbuddhistscriptures.themainissuesrelatedtotheevolutionoftheteachingsofthebodhisattvaideal.thebodhisattvadoctrineandpracticeareexaminedinsixmajorstages.thesestagescorrespondtothescholarlyperiodisationofbuddhistthoughtinindia,namely(1)bodhisattva'squalitiesandcareerintheearlyscriptures,(2)thedebatesconcerningthebodhisattvaintheearlys