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Vincent Eltschinger - Helmut Krasser Scriptural Authority, Reason and Action
Beiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte AsiensNr. 79
ISBN-13: 978-3-7001-7551-3 ISBN-13 Online: 978-3-7001-7573-5
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Scriptural Authority, Reason and Action
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Preliminaries i
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Contents v
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Foreword vii
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Peter Skilling
The tathāgata and the long tongue of truth – The authority of the Buddha in sūtra and narrrative literature 1
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Joseph Walser
On Buddhists and their chairs 49
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Vincent Eltschinger
Turning hermeneutics into apologetics – Reasoning and rationality under changing historical circumstances 71
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Helmut Krasser
Dignāga on air or How to get hold of supersensible objects by means of a credible person – With preliminary remarks on the composition of the Pramāṇasamuccaya 147
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Shinya Moriyama
On the role of abhyupagama in Dharmakīrti’s scripturally based inference 183
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Sara McClintock
Kamalaśīla and Śāntarakṣita on scripture and reason – The limits and extent of “practical rationality” in the Tattvasaṃgraha and Pañjikā 209
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Kei Kataoka
Transmission of scripture – Exegetical problems for Kumārila and Dharmakīrti 239
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Hugo David
Action theory and scriptural exegesis in early Advaita-Vedānta (1) – Maṇḍana Miśra on upadeśa and iṣṭasādhanatā 271
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Piotr Balcerowicz
The authority of the Buddha, the omniscience of the Jina and the truth of Jainism 319
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Isabelle Ratié
On reason and scripture in the Pratyabhijñā 375
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Raffaele Torella
Inherited cognitions: prasiddhi, āgama, pratibhā, śabdana – Bhartṛhari, Utpaladeva, Abhinavagupta, Kumārila and Dharmakīrti in dialogue 455
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Notes on the contributors 481
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