A Dose of Emptiness: An Annotated Translation of the sTong thun chen mo of mKhas grub dGe legs dpal bzang

by José Ignacio Cabezón

Book Overview

This book is an annotated translation of one of the great Tibetan classics of Mahayana Buddhist thought, mKhas grub rje's sTong thun chen mo. The text is a detailed critical exposition of the theory and practice of emptiness as expounded in the three major schools of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy: the Yogacara, Svatantrika, and Prasangika. Used as a supplement to the scholastic debating manuals in some of the greatest monasteries of Tibet, the sTong...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791407306
• ISBN13: 9780791407301
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 590 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"