1st Edition
Altruism and Reality Studies in the Philosophy of the Bodhicaryavatara
By Paul Williams
Copyright 1998
285 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
288 Pages
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Brings together Paul Williams' previously published papers on the Indian and Tibetan interpretations of selected verses from the eighth and ninth chapters of the Bodhicaryavatara.
Chapter 1 On Prak?tinirv??a/Prak?tinirv?ta in the Bodhicary?vat?ra; Chapter 2 On Altruism and Rebirth; Chapter 3 An Argument for Cittam?tra; Chapter 4 Identifying the Object of Negation; Chapter 5 The Absence of Self and the Removal of Pain;
Biography
Paul Williams
'Williams' work is the first book-length scholarly study devoted exclusively to Santideva's philosophy and as such it deserves our attention and appreciation. Williams is a gifted and engaging writer A very interesting and lively book' - Eli Franco, Bulletin of SOAS