The Notion of Buddha-Nature: An Approach to Buddhist-Muslim Dialogue.
The article discusses the capacity of the Buddhist concept of Buddha-Nature as basis for a better understanding between Buddhists and Muslims. It says that the notion of Buddha-Nature had deep resonances within the culture of the Chinese people, which helped it become very popular in Chinese Buddhis...
| Publicado en: | Muslim World Vol. 100; no. 2/3; pp. 233 - 247 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Apr-Jul2010
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the capacity of the Buddhist concept of Buddha-Nature as basis for a better understanding between Buddhists and Muslims. It says that the notion of Buddha-Nature had deep resonances within the culture of the Chinese people, which helped it become very popular in Chinese Buddhism. According to the author, the Buddha Nature Treatise devotes long discussions to Buddha-Nature, which is marked by the bodies of the Buddha. The origin of the Buddha-Nature notion and the positive revelation brought about by emptiness are also discussed. |
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