Publisher's Synopsis
The present volume has numerous solutions of these problems by the senior author Alex Wayman. The entire collection of eassys is devoted to issues that concern present-day scholars of Buddhism in particular, but also specialist of Indian philosophy and religion in general. The field of non-Tantric Buddhism still has many problems and debated issues. The present volumes included numerous solutions of these problems by the senior author Alex Wayman. The categories of the Twenty-four essays are Heroes of the system, Theory of the Heroes, Buddhist Doctrine, Buddhist Practice and hindu Buddhist Studies. Among these essays are one of his earliest from the late 1950`s.
