Komarovski

TIBETAN BUDDHISM AND MYST P

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that the Tibetan Buddhist interpretation of the realization of ultimate reality both resembles and challenges contemporary interpretations of unmediated mystical experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 419g
• ISBN-13: 9780190244903
• ISBN-10: 0190244909
• Artikelnr.: 43119440

Autorenporträt

Yaroslav Komarovski is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chapter One: The Mystical Panorama
Setting the Stage
What does Tibetan Buddhism have to do with mysticism and experience?
Glancing at the issue of (un)mediated mystical experience
Chapter Two: The Mind Dimension
Mind models
Conceptuality and direct perception
The problem with pure consciousness
Chapter Three: The Path Dimension
Path models
Mediations: whither and when
Negations and deconstructions
Chapter Four: Mystical Complexities
A few words about ineffability
Mystical experiences and polemics
Mystical commonalities
Chapter Five: Contesting the Ultimate Experience
The Geluk position
The Sakya position
Contemplating differences differently
Conclusion and Final Remarks
Notes
Bibliography
Index