Pruning the Bodhi Tree : : The Storm over Critical Buddhism / / ed. by Jamie Hubbard, Paul L. Swanson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Chen-kuo, Lin,; Fumihiko, Sueki,; Gregory, Peter N.,; Griffiths, Paul J.,; Habito, Ruben L. F.,; Heine, Steven,; Hubbard, Jamie,; Jikidō, Takasaki,; King, Sallie B.,; Lusthaus, Dan,; Nobuyoshi, Yamabe,; Noriaki, Hakamaya,; Shirō, Matsumoto,; Swanson, Paul L.,; Zuihō, Yamaguchi,
• HerausgeberIn: Hubbard, Jamie,; Swanson, Paul L.,
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (548 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- List of Contributors -- Source Credits -- PART ONE The What and Why of Critical Buddhism -- Why They Say Zen Is Not Buddhism: Recent Japanese Critiques of Buddha-Nature -- Critical Buddhism and Returning to the Sources -- Critical Philosophy versus Topical Philosophy -- Topophobia -- Scholarship as Criticism -- The Limits of Criticism -- Comments on Critical Buddhism -- PART TWO In Search of True Buddhism -- The Doctrine of Tathagatci-¿farbhci Is Not Buddhist -- The Doctrine of Buddha-Nature Is Impeccably Buddhist -- The Idea of Dhatu-vada in Yogacara and Tathagata -¿farbha Texts -- A Critical Exchange on the Idea of Dhātu-vāda: Response -- Riposte -- The Core Elements of Indian Buddhism Introduced into Tibet: A Contrast with Japanese Buddhism -- The Meaning of "Zen" -- Critical Buddhism and Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō: The Debate over the 75-Fascicle and 12-Fascicle Texts -- Is Critical Buddhism Really Critical? -- Metaphysics, Suffering, and Liberation: The Debute between Two Buddhisms -- Thoughts on Dhātu-vāda and Recent Trends in Buddhist Studies -- A Reexamination of Critical Buddhism -- PART THREE Social Criticism -- Thoughts on the Ideological Background of Social Discrimination -- Buddhism and the Kami: Against Japanism -- Tendai Hongaku Doctrine and Japan's Ethnocentric Turn -- The Lotus Sutra and Japanese Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index