This book contains ten essays on the topic of buddha-nature by prominent Buddhist Studies scholars, written in honor of Professor Minoru Kiyota (1923–2013), who taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1962 to 2008.
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Preface: The Making of a Modern Buddhologist v Introduction 1 The Canonization of Philosophy and the Rhetoric of Siddhānta in Tibetan Buddhism 7 Lying to Tell the Truth—Upāya in Mahāyāna Buddhism and Oikonomia in Alexandrian Christianity 27 Painting Space with Colors: Tathagātagarbha in the Mahāyānasūttrālaṅkāra-Corpus IX.22-37 41 Buddha Nature as Myth 65 Perfect Buddhahood, Absolute Delusion—The Universal Buddha of the San-chieh-chiao 75 Luminous Mind. Among the Logicians—An Analysis of Pramāṇavārttika II.205-211 95 The Doctrine of Buddha Nature In Chinese Buddhism—Hui-K'ai on Paramārtha 125 Buddha Nature Thought and Mysticism 139 T'ien-T'ai Chih-I's Theory of Buddha Nature—A Realistic and Humanistic Understanding of the Buddha 153 T'ien-t'ai Chih-i's Concept of Threefold Buddha Nature—A Synergy of Reality, Wisdom, and Practice 171 Contributors 183 Index 185