Double hiddenness: Governmentality and subjectivization in Gelug Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism, the Gelug school specifically, promotes a deep skepticism about the ability to know others’ minds. Its scripture is rife with cautionary tales allegorizing and extolling this skepticism in adherents, while claiming a buddha, by contrast, has eradicated this skepticism with their om...

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Main Author: Forman, Jed (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2021
In: Critical research on religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 3, Pages: 317-331
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dge-lugs-pa / Scepticism / Buddhahood / Knowledge / Seclusion / Subjectivism
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BL Buddhism
Further subjects:B subjectivization
B Buddhism
B Gelug
B Tibet
B Power
B Foucault
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