The continuity of madhyamaka and yogācāra in Indian Mahāyāna Buddhism / / by Ian Charles Harris.

In the past European scholars have tended to treat both Madhyamaka and Yogācāra as separate and fundamentally opposed trends in Mahāyāna Buddhist thought. Drawing heavily on early textual evidence this work questions the validity of such a "Mahāyāna schools" hypothesis. By down-playi...

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Superior document:Brill's Indological library ; volume 6
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 1991.
Year of Publication:1991
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Indological library ; volume 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 191 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Preliminary Examination of Madhyamaka Ontology
  • 2. Nāgārjuna and Logic
  • 3. Nāgārjuna and the Continuity of Tradition
  • 4. The Problem of Mahāyāna "Schools"
  • 5. The Conception of Truth in Early Buddhism
  • 6. The Two Truths and the Three Natures
  • 7. The Nature of Reality
  • 8. The Problem of Idealism
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Index.