Differentiating the pearl from the fish-eye : : ouyang jingwu and the revival of scholastic buddhism / / Eyal Aviv.

"In Differentiating the Pearl from the Fish-Eye, Eyal Aviv offers an account of Ouyang Jingwu (1871-1943), a leading intellectual who revived the Buddhist scholastic movement during the early Republican period in China. Ouyang believed that authentic Indian Buddhism was an alternative to the pr...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:East Asian Buddhist Philosophy ; 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A brief history of the search for authenticity
  • Early life : the path of a burgeoning intellectual
  • Critique of Chinese Buddhism
  • The debate over the awakening of faith in Mahāyāna
  • Redefining the terms of Chinese Buddhism
  • Later thought
  • Legacy and the future of authenticity.