Indian Madhyamaka Buddhist Philosophy After Nagarjuna, Volume 1 : Plain English Translations and Summaries of the Essential Works of Chandrakirti and ... and Two Early Madhyamaka Critiques of God
By Richard H. Jones.
Description
Nagarjuna initiated the Madhyamaka tradition in Mahayana Buddhism that influenced Zen and the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Over the centuries, this tradition spawned in India two subtraditions and syncretic combinations with another Buddhist tradition. These developments will be traced in two volumes of translations of the basic texts from Sanskrit into easily readable English for the general educated public interested in Buddhism or philosophy. Texts available today in Sanskrit have been translated, and texts no longer extant in Sanskrit but existing in Tibetan or Chinese have been summari...
ISBN(s)
1460969898, 9781460969892
