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Table of CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xvii
PART ONE: THE SEED: The Life of Buddha 1
The Legends 3
The Story of the Twelve Acts of the Buddha 5
PART TWO: THE SPACE: Transparent Reality 17
Abhidharma 21
Madhyamika 22
Yogachara 23
Madhyamika (Ritornello) 25
The Space 25
PART THREE: THE TREE AND ITS FRUITS: Buddhism 29
Chapter 1: The Birth of Buddhas
(Acts 1, 2, and 3 of the Buddha) 		31
Introduction 31
Synchronic Origin of Buddhas 35
Diachronic Origin of Buddhas: General 41
Question: Synchronic or Diachronic? 44
Diachronic Origin of Buddhas: Special 46
Chapter 2: The Value of Worldly Skills (Act 4 of the Buddha) 55
The Buddhist Ruler 56
Political Buddhism 57
Social Buddhism 59
The Martial Arts 63
Buddhism and Art 66

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Vision of Buddhism: The Space under the Tree. Contributors: Roger J. Corless - author. Publisher: Paragon House. Place of Publication: St. Paul, MN. Publication Year: 1989. Page Number: v.
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