The Paradox of Evil in Tiantai Buddhist Philosophy

A unique thesis of Tiantai Buddhism is the claim that human nature contains evil and that even the Buddha cannot be completely rid of his evil nature. The thesis was most vigorously defended and developed by a Tiantai monk, Zhili (ad 960-1028). This thesis has attracted a lot of discussion among Tia...

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Main Author: Liu, Jee Loo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: Religion compass
Year: 2007, Volume: 1, Issue: 3, Pages: 398-413
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