Maitreya's Distinguishing the Middle from the Extremes (Madhyāntavibhāga) Along with Vasubandhu's Commentary (Madhyāntavibhāga-Bh&

by Mario D'Amato

The Madhyantavibhaga is classified by later Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan traditions as belonging to the Yogacara school, and is considered to be one the treatises of Maitreya. The text offers a treatment of some key doctrines of the Mahayana, including the three-nature theory and the doctrine of emptiness, which is addressed in a specifically Yogcra manner. This volume is divided into two parts. The first part contains a study of the text, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935011057
• ISBN13: 9781935011057
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: American Institute of Buddhist Studies
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher