Buddha Nature: A Festschrift in Honor of Minoru Kiyota

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Buddha Nature: A Festschrift in Honor of Minoru Kiyota
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This book contains ten essays on the topic of buddha-nature by prominent Buddhist Studies scholars, written in honor of Professor Minoru Kiyota (1923–2013), who taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1962 to 2008.

Citation Griffiths, Paul J., and John P. Keenan eds. Buddha Nature: A Festschrift in Honor of Minoru Kiyota. Tokyo: Buddhist Books International, 1990. https://archive.org/details/buddhanatureafestschriftinhonorofminorukiyota_542_W/mode/2up.


  • Preface: The Making of a Modern Buddhologistv
  • Introduction1
  • José Ignacio Cabezón
    • "The Canonization of Philosophy and the Rhetoric of Siddhānta in Tibetan Buddhism"7
  • Roger Gregory-Tashi Corless
    • "Lying to Tell the Truth—Upāya in Mahāyāna Buddhism and Oikonomia in Alexandrian Christianity"27
  • Paul J. Griffiths
    • "Painting Space with Colors: Tathagātagarbha in the Mahāyānasūttrālaṅkāra-Corpus IX.22-37"41
  • William G. Grosnick
    • "Buddha Nature as Myth"65
  • Jamie Hubbard
    • "Perfect Buddhahood, Absolute Delusion—The Universal Buddha of the San-chieh-chiao"75
  • Roger R. Jackson
    • "Luminous Mind. Among the Logicians—An Analysis of Pramāṇavārttika
      II.205-211"
      95
  • John P. Keenan
    • "The Doctrine of Buddha Nature In Chinese Buddhism—Hui-K'ai on
      Paramārtha"
      125
  • Sallie B. King
    • "Buddha Nature Thought and Mysticism"139
  • Heng-ching Shih
    • "T'ien-T'ai Chih-I's Theory of Buddha Nature—A Realistic and Humanistic Understanding of the Buddha"153
  • Paul L Swanson
    • "T'ien-t'ai Chih-i's Concept of Threefold Buddha Nature—A Synergy of
      Reality, Wisdom, and Practice"
      171
  • Contributors183
  • Index185