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Scriptural Authority, Reason and Action

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Preliminaries

page i

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Contents

page v

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Foreword

page vii

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The tathāgata and the long tongue of truth – The authority of the Buddha in sūtra and narrrative literature

page 1

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On Buddhists and their chairs

page 49

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Turning hermeneutics into apologetics – Reasoning and rationality under changing historical circumstances

page 71

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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

page 147

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On the role of abhyupagama in Dharmakīrti’s scripturally based inference

page 183

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Kamalaśīla and Śāntarakṣita on scripture and reason – The limits and extent of “practical rationality” in the Tattvasaṃgraha and Pañjikā

page 209

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Transmission of scripture – Exegetical problems for Kumārila and Dharmakīrti

page 239

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Action theory and scriptural exegesis in early Advaita-Vedānta (1) – Maṇḍana Miśra on upadeśa and iṣṭasādhanatā

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The authority of the Buddha, the omniscience of the Jina and the truth of Jainism

page 319

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On reason and scripture in the Pratyabhijñā

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Inherited cognitions: prasiddhi, āgama, pratibhā, śabdana – Bhartṛhari, Utpaladeva, Abhinavagupta, Kumārila and Dharmakīrti in dialogue

page 455

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Notes on the contributors

page 481

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