BOOKS RECEIVED
Ascetic Figures before and in Early Buddhism: The Emergence of Gautama as the Bud dha. By Martin G. Wiltshire. Berlin and New York: Mouton deGruyter, 1990. xxx-vi + 338 pp. with appendices, abbreviations, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-899225- 467-5
Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi.
Translated by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu. San Francisco, North Point
Press, 1991. 91 pp. with appendix, notes and selected bibliography. ISBN 0-86547-
475-3 (pbk.)
Dharma Gaia: A Harvest of Essays in Buddhism and Ecology. Edited by Allan Hunt Badiner. Berkeley, California: Parallax Press, 1990. xviii+265 pp. with appendix.
ISBN 0-938077-30-9
DharmakTrti’s Theory of Hetu-Centricity of A num an a. By Mangala R. Chinchore.
Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, xvii +195 pp. with bibliography, index. ISBN
81-208-0623-9
The Emptiness of Emptiness: An Introduction to Early Indian MUdhyamika. By C. W. Huntington, Jr. with Geshd Namgyal Wangchen. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989. xiv + 287 pp. with bibliography, index. ISBN 0-8248-1165-8
The Emptying God: A Buddhist-Jewish-Christian Conversation. Edited by John B. Cobb, Jr. and Christopher Ives. Faith meets faith series. Maryknoll, New York:
Or-bis Books, 1990; xix+212 pp. with index. ISBN 0-88344-670-7 (pbk.)
Existence and Enlightenment in the LahkOvatara-sUtra: A Study in the Ontology and Epistemology of the Yogacara School of Mahayana Buddhism. By Florin Giripcscu Sutton. SUNY series in Buddhist studies. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991; 322 pp. with notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-7914-0172-3
The Foundational Standpoint of Madhyamika Philosophy. By Gadjin Nagao. Translated by John P. Keenan. SUNY series in Buddhist studies. Albany: State Uni
versity of New York Press, 1989; xi+183 pp. with notes, glossary, textual ref
erences. ISBN 0-88706-952-5
Gateless Gate. Translated by KOun Yamada. Second edition. Tucson: The University
of Arizona Press, 1990. 280 pp. with appendix. ISBN 0-8165-1209-4
Gedatsu-kai and Religion in Contemporary Japan: Returning to the Center. By H. Byron Earhart. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1989;
xviii + 280 pp. with bibliography, index. ISBN 0-253-35007-7
THE EASTERN BUDDHIST
God, Zen and the Intuition of Being. By James Arraj. Chiloquin, Oregon: Inner Growth Books, 1988. 137 pp. with appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-914073-20-6
The Heart SQtra Explained: Indian and Tibetan Commentaries. By Donald S. Lopez, Jr. SUNY series in Buddhist studies. Albany: State University of New York Press,
1988. 230 with notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 9-88706-590-2 (pbk.)
Hidden Treasures and Secret Lives: A Study of Pemalingpa (1450-1521) and the Sixth Dalai Lama (1683-1706). By Michael Aris. London and New York: Kegan Paul In ternational, 1989. xi+278 pp. with bibliography, index. ISBN O71O3-O328-9
The Ideas and Meditative Practices of Early Buddhism. By Tilmann Vetter. Leiden,
New York, Kebenhavn, Koln: E. J. Brill, 1988. xxxvii + 110 pp. with index. ISBN
90-04-08959-4
Impermanence is Buddha-nature: DOgen’s Understanding of Temporality. By Joan
Stambaugh. Honolulu: University ofHawaii Press, 1990. 146 pp. with notes, index.
ISBN 0-8248-1257-3
Intuition and Reflection in Self-Consciousness. By Nishida KitarO. Translated by Valdo H. Vigliclmo with Takeuchi Yoshinori and Joseph S. O’Leary. SUNY series
in philosophy. Nanzan studies in religion and culture. Albany: State University of
New York Press, 1987. xxvi + 204 pp. with notes, index. ISBN 0-88706-368-3
J Odo ShinshQ: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan. By James C. Dobbins. Bloomington and Indianapolis: IndianaUniversity Press, 1989. xi+ 242 pp. withglossary, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-253-33-186-2
Les Doctrines de I’Ecole Japonaise Tendai au Debut du IX' Siicle: Gishin et le Hokke- shfi gishd. Par Jean-Noel Robert. Editions Maisonneuve &Larose, Paris, 1991. 455 pp. + bibliographic, index. ISBN 2-7068-1018-1
Madhyamika and Yogacdra: A Study of Mahayana Philosophies. Collected papers of G. M. Nagao. Edited and translated by L. S. Kawamura in collaboration with G. M. Nagao. SUNY series in Buddhist studies. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991. x + 304 pp. with appendix, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-7914- 0186-3
Mind Only: A Philosophical and Doctrinal Analysis of the VijnanavOda. By Thomas E. Wood. Monograph of the Society for Asian and Comparative Thought.
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991; 265 pp. with bibliography, index.
ISBN 0-82248-11356-1
Nagarjuna: The Philosophy of the Middle Way. MQlamadhyamakakOrika. By David J. Kalupahana. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986.xv+412 pp. with
index. ISBN 0-88706-148-6
New Mahayana: Buddhism for a Post-Modern World. By Akizuki RyOmin. Trans lated by James W. Heisig and Paul L. Swanson. Berkeley, California: Asian
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manities Press, 1990. xii+ 193 pp. with index. ISBN O-89591-9OO-7
Potmes du Zen des Cinq-Montagnes. Traduits du Chinois et Comment6s par
Alain-Louis Colas. Editions Maisonneuve & Larose, Paris, 1991, 428 pp. 4- bibliographic,
index. ISBN 2-7068-1029-7
The Religious Philosophy of Nishitani Keiji: Encounter with Emptiness. Edited by
Taitetsu Unno. Berkeley, California: Asian Humanities Press, 1989. xiv + 350 pp.
with index. ISBN 0-89581-870-1
Selected Writings of Nichiren. Translated by Burton Watson and others. Edited by
Philip B. Yampolsky. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. xi+ 508 with
glossary, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-231-07260-0
Self and Non-Self: The Drigdrifyaviveka Attributed to Samkara. Translated by
Raphael, ASram Vidyfl Order. London and New York: Kegan Paul International,
1990. 97 pp. with bibliographical appendix. ISBN 0-7103-0377-7
The Self-Overcoming of Nihilism. By Nishitani Keiji. Translated by Graham Parkes with Setsuko Aihara. SUNY series in modern Japanese philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990. xxxii + 240 pp.with notes, index. ISBN 0-7914- 0437-4
Shinran: An Introduction to His Thought. By Yoshifumi Ueda and Dennis Hirota.
Kyoto: Hongwanji International Center, 1989. 372 pp. with index.
The Social Face of Buddhism: An Approach to Political and Social Activism. By Ken
Jones. London: Wisdom Publications, 1989. 415 pp. with notes, index. ISBN
0-86171-062-2
Studies in Chinese Buddhism. By Arthur F. Wright. Edited by RobertM. Somers. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990. xii + 204pp. with bibliography, in
dex. ISBN 0-300-04717-7
Tantric Art and Meditation: The Tendai Tradition. By Michael Saso. Honolulu: Ten- dai Educational Foundation, 1990. xvi+ 96 pp. Distributed by UniversityofHawaii
Press. ISBN 0-8248-1363-4
Teachings of a Buddhist Monk. By Ajahn Sumedho. Edited by DianaSt Ruth. Devon, England: Buddhist Publishing Group, 1990. 109 pp. ISBN 0-946672-23-7
To Be Human Against All Odds. By Frederick Franck. Nanzan studies in religion and
culture series. Berkeley, California: Asian Humanities Press, 1991; 188 pp. with ap
pendix. ISBN 0-89581-945-7
