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Early Advaita Vedanta and Buddhism
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- Book Synopsis
- Provides an in-depth analysis of the doctrines of early Advaita Vedanta and Indian Mahayana Buddhism in order to examine the origins of Vedanta.This book provides an in-depth analysis of the doctrines of early Advaita and Buddhism that has important implications for the question of the relationship between Hindu and Buddhist thought. The author examines the central doctrines of the Gaudapadiya-karikain a series of chapters that discuss early Advaita in relation to the Abhidharma, Madhyamaka, and Yogacara schools of Buddhism. The question of the doctrinal diversity of Indian Buddhism is also discussed through an analysis of the concept of 'Buddha-Nature' and its relationship with Vedantic thought.
- About The Author
- Richard King is Lecturer in Religious Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780791425145
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- SUNY Press, (17 August 1995)
- Number of Pages
- 341
- Weight
- 490 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 152 x 25 mm
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