Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Philosophical Grounds and Literary History of Zhentong
Klaus-Dieter Mathes and Michael R. Sheehy
1. *Bodhigarbha: Preliminary Notes on an Early Dzokchen Family of Buddha-Nature Concepts
David Higgins
2. On the Inclusion of Chomden Rikpai Raldri in Transmission Lineages of Zhentong
Tsering Wangchuk
3. The Dharma of the Perfect Eon: Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen's Hermeneutics of Time and the Jonang Doxography of Zhentong Madhyamaka
Michael R. Sheehy
4. Buddha-Nature in Garungpa Lhai Gyaltsen's Lamp That Illuminates the Expanse of Reality and among Tibetan Intellectuals
Dorje Nyingcha
5. Zhentong Views in the Karma Kagyu Order
Klaus-Dieter Mathes
6. Buddha-Nature: "Natural Awareness Endowed with Buddha Qualities" as Expounded by Zhamar Kacho Wangpo
Martina Draszczyk
7. "There Are No Dharmas Apart from the Dharma-Sphere": Shakya Chokden's Interpretation of the Dharma-Sphere
Yaroslav Komarovski
8. Taranatha's Twenty-One Differences with Regard to the Profound Meaning: Comparing the Views of the Two Zhentong Masters Dolpopa and Shakya Chokden
Klaus-Dieter Mathes
9. Zhentong Traces in the Nyingma Tradition: Two Texts from Mindroling
Matthew T. Kapstein
10. Zhentong as Yogacara: Mipam's Madhyamaka Synthesis
Douglas Duckworth
11. Where Buddhas and Siddhas Meet: Mipam's Yuganaddhavada Philosophy
Dorji Wangchuk
12. Along the Middle Path in the Quest for Wisdom: The Great Madhyamaka in Rime Discourses
Marc-Henri Deroche
13. The Zhentong Lion Roars: Dzamtang Khenpo Lodro Drakpa and the Jonang Scholastic Renaissance
Michael R. Sheehy
Contributors
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Michael R. Sheehy is Director of Scholarship at the Contemplative Sciences Center and Research Assistant Professor in Tibetan Buddhist Studies at the University of Virginia. Klaus-Dieter Mathes is Professor of Tibetan and Buddhist Studies at the University of Vienna, Austria. His books include A Direct Path to the Buddha Within: Gö Lotsawa's Mahamudra Interpretation of the Ratnagotravibhaga and A Fine Blend of Mahamudra and Madhyamaka: Maitripa's Collection of Texts on Non-conceptual Realization (Amanasikara).