A Modern Examination of the Controversy over the Original Enlightenment Thought in Buddhism

Author: Tang Zhongmao
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: The author attempts to examine two critiques and debates surrounding the Buddhist concept of innate enlightenment from the perspectives of modernity and intellectual history in the 20th century. Additionally, using the critique of Buddhist innate enlightenment as a thread, the book reflects on a specific aspect of modern Chinese (East Asian) intellectual history and further contemplates the modernity issues of China (East Asia).