Paul Williams, "Buddhism: Critical Concepts in Relgious Studies, Volume VI: Tantric Buddhism (including China and Japan); Buddhism in Nepal and Tibet"
2004 | ISBN-10: 041533232X | PDF | 480 pages | 14,6 MB
2004 | ISBN-10: 041533232X | PDF | 480 pages | 14,6 MB
This is the VI volume of the eight-volume set.
This set brings together seminal papers in Buddhist studies from a vast range of academic disciplines published over the last forty years. With a new introduction by the editor, this collection is a unique and unrivalled research resource for both student and scholar. Coverage includes: - Buddhist origins; early history of Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia - early Buddhist Schools and Doctrinal History; Theravada Doctrine - the Origins and nature of Mahayana Buddhism; some Mahayana religious topics - Abhidharma and Madhyamaka - Yogacara, the Epistemological tradition, and Tathagatagarbha - Tantric Buddhism (Including China and Japan); Buddhism in Nepal and Tibet - Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia, and - Buddhism in China, East Asia, and Japan