Higgins: The Philosophical Foundations of Classical rDzogs chen in Tibet

Higgins, David:
The Philosophical Foundations of Classical rDzogs chen in Tibet : Investigating the Distinction between Dualistic Mind (sems) and Primordial Knowing (ye shes) / David Higgins. - Wien : Arbeitskreis für tibetische und Buddhistische Studien, Universität Wien, 2013. - 369 S. - (Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde ; 78)
Hochschulschrift. Teilw. zugl.: Lausanne, Univ., Diss., 2012
ISBN 978-3-902501-16-5
EUR 31,00
DDC: 181.043923; 294.3420423

Inhalt
Prologue. 8
SECTION ONE: UNDERSTANDING THE RDZOGS CHEN DISTINCTIONS. 17
Part I: Background. 18
   1. Introduction: the Distinctions as a Window on Classical rDzogs chen. 18
Part II: The Problem of Knowledge: The Sems/Ye shes Distinction. 57
   2. The Nature and Scope of the Mind/Primordial Knowing Distinction 57
   3. Classical justifications of the Mind/Primordial Knowing Distinction. 120
Part III: The Problem of the Ground: The Kun gzhi/Chos sku Distinction. 140
   4. The Ground in Early rDzogs chen (8th to 11th c.). 140
   5. Distinguishing the sNyíng thig Ground of Freedom (grol gzhi). 185
Part IV: The Problem of the Path: Implications of the Sems/Ye shes Distinction. 222
   6. rNying ma Path Hermeneutics and the Problem of Reconciliation. 222
   7. rDzogs chen Transformations of the Path. 255
SECTION TWO: TIBETAN TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS. 267
   1. Klong chen pa's Sems dang ye shes kyi dris lan. 268
   2. Klong chen pa's Theg mchog mdzod (excerpts). 300
   3. 'Jigs med gling pa's Yon tan mdzod XII.9-13 with Yon tan rgya mtsho's Commentary. 327
Bibliography and Abbreviations. 341
Index. 360

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Autor
DAVID HIGGINS, wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Forschungsprojekt "Leerheit von Anderem" (Gzhan stong) in den tibetischen Mahamudra-Traditionen. Mitarbeiterseite, ISTB, Universität Wien.

Quellen: Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde
Bildquelle: Indologica
Bibliographie: [1]

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