(Download free ebook) Nagarjuna in Context: Mahayana Buddhism and Early Indian Culture
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| #3856041 in Books | 2008-01-30 | Original language:English | .0 x.0 x.0l,1.10 | File Name: 8120832604 | 310 pages
||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Nagarjuna out of context|By Customer|Three meaningful conversations with monk-scholars would have yielded a totally different book. To name a few flaws: 1/ the speculations about stupas have no bearing on the life of Nagarjuna, and they are speculations that have been corrected since. 2/ The Mahasanghika vinaya, one of the late Hinayana vinayas, does not stand in apposit||| Nagarjuna in Context: Mahayana Buddhism and Early Indian Culture offers a significant step towards clarifying the mysteries and myths that surround the name of Nagarjuna. (Benjamin Bogin BUDDHADHARMA 1900-01-00)
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Joseph Walser provides the first examination of Nagarjuna's life and writings in the context of the religious and monastic debates of the second century CE. Walser explores how Nagarjuna secured the canonical authority of Mahayana teachings and considers his use of rhetoric to ensure the transmission of his writings by Buddhist monks. Drawing on close textual analysis of Nagarjuna's writings and other Buddhist and non-Buddhist sources, Walser offers an original contr...
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