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Buddhist studies 1984-1990
J. W. de Jong
1. Introduction 2. Collected papers and felicitation volumes 3. Earliest Buddhism 4. The anātman doctrine 5. Facsimiles 6. Vinaya, Agama and Abhidharma texts 7. Buddhist literature 8. Abhidharmakosa 9. Prajñāpāramitā literature 10. Mahāyāna sūtras 11. Madhyamaka 12. Yogācāra and Tathāgatagarbha 13. The epistemological school 14. Tantrism 15. Dictionaries, catalogues and bibliographies 16. Pāli studies 17. Monographs 18. Postscript
1. In 1984 I published a paper entitled: "Recent Buddhist Studies in Europe and America, 1973-1983". It is not without misgivings that I have accepted the kind invitation of Professor Moriichi Yamazaki to give a survey of Buddhist studies in the last seven years. It has become more and more difficult to keep oneself informed of all that is being published in many languages and in many countries. This survey would have been much more incomplete if I had not had the benefit of
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