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The other emptiness : rethinking the Zhentong Buddhist discourse in Tibet / edited by Michael R. Sheehy and Klaus-Dieter Mathes.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 391 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781438477596
  • 1438477597
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The other emptinessDDC classification:
  • 294.3/420423 23
LOC classification:
  • BQ4275 .O58 2019
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Bodhigarbha -- On the Inclusion of Chomden Rikpai Raldri in Transmission Lineages of Zhentong -- The Dharma of the Perfect Eon -- Buddha-Nature in Garungpa Lhai Gyaltsen's Lamp That Illuminates the Expanse of Reality and among Tibetan Intellectuals -- Zhentong Views in the Karma Kagyu Order -- Buddha-Nature -- "There Are No Dharmas Apart from the Dharma-Sphere" -- Tāranātha's Twenty-One Differences with Regard to the Profound Meaning -- Zhentong Traces in the Nyingma Tradition -- Zhentong as Yogācāra -- Where Buddhas and Siddhas Meet -- Along the Middle Path in the Quest for Wisdom -- The Zhentong Lion Roars -- Contributors -- Index
Summary: "The Other Emptiness presents a new vision of the Buddhist history and philosophy of emptiness in Tibet. The Other Emptiness brings together for the first time a collection of seminal essays by leading international Tibetan studies scholars on the subject of zhentong or "other-emptiness." This book addresses important topics in the history, literature, and philosophy of emptiness that have contributed to zhentong thinking in Tibet from the thirteenth century until today"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Other Emptiness presents a new vision of the Buddhist history and philosophy of emptiness in Tibet. The Other Emptiness brings together for the first time a collection of seminal essays by leading international Tibetan studies scholars on the subject of zhentong or "other-emptiness." This book addresses important topics in the history, literature, and philosophy of emptiness that have contributed to zhentong thinking in Tibet from the thirteenth century until today"-- Provided by publisher.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 18, 2020).

Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Bodhigarbha -- On the Inclusion of Chomden Rikpai Raldri in Transmission Lineages of Zhentong -- The Dharma of the Perfect Eon -- Buddha-Nature in Garungpa Lhai Gyaltsen's Lamp That Illuminates the Expanse of Reality and among Tibetan Intellectuals -- Zhentong Views in the Karma Kagyu Order -- Buddha-Nature -- "There Are No Dharmas Apart from the Dharma-Sphere" -- Tāranātha's Twenty-One Differences with Regard to the Profound Meaning -- Zhentong Traces in the Nyingma Tradition -- Zhentong as Yogācāra -- Where Buddhas and Siddhas Meet -- Along the Middle Path in the Quest for Wisdom -- The Zhentong Lion Roars -- Contributors -- Index