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The Buddhist Self : On Tathāgatagarbha and Ātman /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, C. V. (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Ātman.
Buddhism > India.
Mahayana Buddhism > Doctrines.
Tathāgatagarbha (Buddhism)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Conventions
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Buddha-Nature, the Self
  • 2. The Mahāparinirvāṇamahāsūtra and the Buddhist Self
  • 3. The Aṅgulimālīyasūtra and the Essential Self
  • 4. The Mahābherīhārakasūtra and Liberation of the Self
  • Part II. Buddha-nature, Not Self
  • 5. The Śrīmālādevīsiṃhanādasūtra and the Perfection of Self
  • 6. Other Tathāgatagarbha Sources
  • 7. The Ratnagotravibhāga and the Self That Is No Self
  • 8. The Laṅkāvatārasūtra and Rejecting the Buddhist Self
  • Part III. Buddha-nature Reconsidered
  • 9. Recurring Themes and Motifs
  • 10. Evolution of the Buddhist Self
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author