THIS STUDY GREW out of my desire to better understand Huayan, an enduring component
of the pan–East Asian Buddhist tradition. I have been fascinated and inspired by the imagery …

Huayan tradition is regarded as an heir to the Yogācāra teachings, or more precisely the
form Yogācāra took when it was first introduced and interpreted in China by the Dilun …

This article describes the important but overlooked influence of Avataṃsaka thought within
East Asian Buddhism from the nineteenth century to the 1930s. It shows that Avataṃsaka …

In the West, it is quite common to think that Buddhism is different from other world religions in
that it does not require its followers to have solid faith in a transcendental being. This faith is …

The Huayan school is a form of Buddhism that reflects unique East Asian understanding and
interpretation of Indian Buddhism. It flourished the most in China during the Tang dynasty …

Wang Kentang 王肯堂1549-1613) is one of the important figures on the Late Ming
intellectual landscape. An outstanding erudite and a Hanlin Academy historiographer, an …

Thinking Through Texts: The Pedagogy and Practice of Sui-Tang Buddhist Scholasticism By
Fedde M. de Vries A dissertation submit Page 1 Thinking Through Texts: The Pedagogy and …

This is the final submitted version of my chapter for Brill's Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Some
changes have been made in the published version and that version should be cited. I am …

Fazang: Hermeneutics, Causation, and Mereology Page 1 1 Fazang: Hermeneutics,
Causation, and Mereology Nicholaos Jones (Draft. Please do not cite without permission.) …

Abstract The Huayan school of Chinese Buddhism inherited the legacy of the early
transmission of Yogācāra teachings through the Dilun and Shelun schools, signifying a …