Mipham's Dialectics and the Debates on Emptiness

摘要

Karma Phuntsho, the author of the book, was trained as "Khenpo", a Bhutanese term to refer to a Tibetan Buddhist monastic abbot. Research Associate at the Mongolia and Inner Asian Studies Unit, Department of Social Anthropology, Cambridge His background provides this book "insider" views on the topics analyzed. The book explores a central Buddhist concept, Emptiness. It is structured into five chapters. First chapter examines the significance of the Buddhist concept of Emptiness from different perspectives: soteriological, doctrinal, ontological and historical.