2. Mahāyāna Buddhism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. PART I: PRACTICES AND DOCTRINAL PERSPECTIVES
6. 1. Nikāya Buddhism 17
7. 2. Mahāyāna Buddhism 33
8. 3. Tantric Buddhism 48
9. 4. Common Questions 68
10. PART II: HISTORICAL CURRENTS AND TRANSFORMATIONS
11. 5. Circulations 89
12. 6. Translations 105
13. 7. Localizations 124
14. 8. Modernizations 144
15. 9. Contemporary Buddhist Medicine 159
16. Conclusion 177
17. Notes 183
18. References 205
19. Index 245