Buddhism : Critical Concepts in Religious Studies, Vol. VI

CONTENTS

VOLUME VI T ANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA
AND JAPAN); BUDDHISM IN NEPAL AND
TIBET

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73 Reflections on the Mahesvara subjugation myth: Indic

materials, Sa-skya-pa apologetics, and the birth of Heruka 1

RONALD M. DAVIDSON

74 Tibetan scholastic education and the role of soteriology

GEORGES DREYFUS

75 Problems of language in Buddhist Tantra

GEORGE R. ELDER

76 On the history and psychology of the 'das-log

LAWRENCE EPSTEIN

77 Ambiguous sexuality: imagery and interpretation in Tantric

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ROGER R. JACKSON

78 On the concept of sahaja in Indian Buddhist Tantric

literature

PER KVAERNE

79 The study of Bon in the West: past, present, and future

PER KVAERNE

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