Text, History, and Philosophy : Abhidharma Across Buddhist Scholastic Traditions.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figure and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- Mātṛkā and Abhidharma Terminologies -- Chapter 1 -- Abhidharma and Indian thinking -- Johannes Bronkhorst -- Chapter 2 -- Abhidharmic Elements in Gandhāran Mahāyāna Buddhism: Groups of Four and the abhedyaprasādas in the Bajaur Mahāyāna Sūtra -- Andrea Schlosser and Ingo Strauch -- Chapter 3 -- Interpretations of the Terms ajjhattaṃ and bahiddhā: From the Pāli Nikāyas to the Abhidhamma -- Tamara Ditrich -- Chapter 4 -- Some Remarks on the Proofs of the "Store Mind" (Ālayavijñāna) and the Development of the Concept of Manas* -- Jowita Kramer -- Part 2 -- Intellectual History -- Chapter 5 -- Sanskrit Abhidharma Literature of the Mahāvihāravāsins -- Lance S. Cousins -- Chapter 6 -- The Contribution of Saṃghabhadra to Our Understanding of Abhidharma Doctrines -- KL Dhammajoti -- Chapter 7 -- Pratītyasamutpāda in the Translations of An Shigao and the Writings of His Chinese Followers -- Eric M. Greene -- Chapter 8 -- Abhidharma in China: Reflections on 'Matching Meanings' and Xuanxue -- Bart Dessein -- Chapter 9 -- Kuiji's Abhidharmic Recontextualization of Chinese Buddhism -- Weijen Teng -- Chapter 10 -- Traces of Abhidharma in the bSam-gtan mig-sgron (Tibet, Tenth Century) -- Dylan Esler -- Part 3 -- Philosophical Studies -- Chapter 11 -- Madhyamaka in Abhidharma Śāstras: The Case of Harivarman's *Tattvasiddhi -- Goran Kardaš -- Chapter 12 -- Svalakṣaṇa (Particular) and Sāmānyalakṣaṇa (Universal) in Abhidharma and Chinese Yogācāra Buddhism -- Chen-kuo Lin -- Chapter 13 -- Perspectives on the Person and the Self -- in Vasubandhu's Abhidharmakośabhāṣya -- Yao-ming Tsai -- Index.

In Text, History, and Philosophy. Abhidharma Across Buddhist Scholastic Traditions, the development of the Abhidharma genre in South and East Asia from the life time of the historical Buddha to the tenth century CE is discussed.

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