1st Edition

Buddhist Theology Critical Reflections by Contemporary Buddhist Scholars

Edited By Roger Jackson, John Makransky Copyright 2000
    420 Pages
    by Routledge

    422 Pages
    by Routledge

    Scholars of Buddhism, themselves Buddhist, here seek to apply the critical tools of the academy to reassess the truth and transformative value of their tradition in its relevance to the contemporary world.

    Preface, Editors' Introduction, PART I. BUDDHIST THEOLOGY: WHAT, WHY, AND HOW?, PART II. EXERCISES IN BUDDHIST THEOLOGY, PART III. CRITICAL RESPONSES, Contributors to the Volume

    Biography

    John Makransky, Roger Jackson

    'This is undoubtedly one of the most important books to come out in recent years on contemporary Buddhist scholarship. it should be made a mandatory reading for contemporary academics working in the field of Buddhist studies.' - Thupten Jinpa, Contemporary Buddhism