Author : Paul Williams
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Buddhism
ISBN : 041533229X
Buddhism: The origins and nature of Mahāyāna Buddhism ; Some Mahāyāna religious topics by Paul Williams Pdf
This eight-volume 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.