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Preface | p. ix |
Introduction | p. xi |
Presence and Absence | p. xii |
Historical Survey | p. xvii |
Monastic Education and the Nonsectarian Movement | p. xx |
Life and Works of Mipam | p. xxiii |
Summary of Contents | p. xxviii |
The End of the Beginning | p. xxxii |
Buddha-Nature and the Unity of the Two Truths | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Mipam's Synthesis | p. 4 |
Two Truths | p. 6 |
Buddha-Nature as the Unity of Appearance and Emptiness | p. 13 |
Buddha-Nature as the Definitive Meaning | p. 20 |
Conclusion | p. 26 |
Middle Way of Prasangika and Yogacara | p. 27 |
Introduction | p. 27 |
Svatantrika-Prasangika | p. 28 |
Dialectical Ascent | p. 39 |
Foundations of Yogacara | p. 45 |
Prasangika versus Yogacara | p. 51 |
Conclusion | p. 53 |
The Present Absence | p. 55 |
Introduction | p. 55 |
Other-Emptiness in the Jonang | p. 57 |
Other-Emptiness and the Nyingma: Lochen Dharmasri | p. 66 |
Another Emptiness? Emptiness of Self/Other | p. 71 |
Phenomena and Suchness | p. 73 |
De/limiting Emptiness | p. 81 |
Emptiness as the Unity of Appearance and Emptiness | p. 85 |
Conclusion | p. 91 |
Buddha-Nature and the Ground of the Great Perfection | p. 93 |
Introduction | p. 93 |
Distinguishing the Views on Buddha-Nature | p. 94 |
Buddha-Nature as Heritage, Buddha-Nature as the Ground | p. 99 |
Appearance and Reality | p. 107 |
Conclusion | p. 114 |
The Indivisible Ground and Fruition | p. 117 |
Introduction | p. 117 |
Establishing Buddha-Nature: The Immanent Buddha | p. 118 |
Establishing Appearances as Divine | p. 124 |
Buddha-Nature and a Difference Between Sutra and Mantra | p. 131 |
Conclusion | p. 139 |
Conclusion | p. 141 |
Translations of Primary Texts | p. 145 |
Lion's Roar: Exposition of Buddha-Nature | p. 147 |
Stating Other Traditions | p. 149 |
Presenting Our Authentic Tradition | p. 153 |
The Meaning of the First Verse "Because the body of the perfect Buddha is radiant" | p. 153 |
The Meaning of the Second Verse "Because thusness is indivisible" | p. 159 |
The Meaning of the Third Verse "Because of possessing heritage" | p. 162 |
Refuting the View that [the Basic Element] Is Truly Established and Not Empty | p. 167 |
Refuting the View that [the Basic Element] Is a Void Emptiness | p. 168 |
Refuting the Apprehension of [the Basic Element] as Impermanent and Conditioned | p. 170 |
Notes on the Essential Points of [Mipam's] Exposition [of Buddha-Nature] | p. 181 |
Notes | p. 191 |
Bibliography | p. 265 |
Index | p. 281 |
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