Untying the Knots in Buddhism: Selected Essays

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Motilal Banarsidass Publ., 1997 - 617 pàgines
The field of non-Tantric Buddhism still has many problems and debated issues. The present volumes included numerous solutions of these problems by the senior author Alex Wayman. The categories of the Twenty-four essays are Heroes of the system, Theory of the Heroes, Buddhist Doctrine, Buddhist Practice and hindu Buddhist Studies. Among these essays are one of his earliest from the late 1950`s.
 

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Date and Era of the Buddha
37
Moralist Reformer of Buddhism
59
Doctrinal Affiliation of the Buddhist Master Asanga
89
VasubandhuTeacher Extraordinary
115
Parents of the Buddhist Monks
149
SECTION II
163
Asangas Three Pratyekabuddha Paths
191
The Guru in Buddhism
205
SECTION IV
333
The Position of Women in Buddhism
369
Purification of Sin in Buddhism by Vision
392
The Buddhist Theory of Virtue
417
SECTION V
445
Studies in Yama and Māra
465
Vedantic and Buddhist Theory of NamaRupa
505
The Noself of Buddhism within Indian Culture
529

Prophecy for Persons in Buddhism
223
Suffering Karma Seed
243
Two Scriptures
277
the Scripture and MK Chap 2
293
The Meaning of Death in Buddhism
311
Nescience and Omniscience
551
Bibliography
573
Index
601
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