Knowing, Naming And Negation by Anne Klein - ISBN: 9780937938218
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This is a challenging book on the nitty-gritty issues of Sautrantika philosophy, the basis of Madhyamika epistemology.

Knowing, Naming And Negation

Sourcebook on Tibetan Sautrantika

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    342 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2013

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Summary

Several years in the Tibetan monastic curriculum are devoted to study of the Sautrantika tenet system, for it forms the basis for Madhyamika epistemology. The systematization of Sautrantika assertions has interested generations of Tibetan scholars to the present. Three major types of scholastic literature developed- presentations of the whole tenet system, syllogistic debate texts on problematic topics, and expository treatments of single important issues. Klein annotates translations of outs…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780937938218
ISBN-10:0937938211
Author:Anne Klein
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Snow Lion Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:342
Release Date:15 February 2013
Weight:463g
Dimensions:220mm x 140mm x 25mm
Series:Translations in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism
About The Author

Anne Klein

Anne C. Klein is professor and chair of Religious Studies at Rice University. She is also a founding director and resident teacher of Dawn Mountain, a center for contemplative study and practice in Houston. Her publications include Path to the Middle (SUNY Press), Unbounded Wholeness, coauthored with Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche (Oxford University Press), and Knowledge and Liberation (Snow Lion Publications).

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