Ahmad, Z.
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Zahiruddln Ahmad was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of History at La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia. He is the author of several books on Tibetan history, including China and Tibet, 1708-1959 (Oxford University Press, 1960); Tibet and Ladakh: A History (Chatto & Windus, 1963); Sino-Tibetan Relations in the 17th Century (Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1970); Life of the Fifth Dalai Lama, Vol. IV, Part I (International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan, 1999); An introduction to Buddhist Philosophy in India and Tibet (International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan, 2007); The Song of the Queen of Spring (International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan, 2008); and The Historical Status of China in Tibet (Aditya Prakashan, 2012). He is also the author of numerous articles on Tibetan history and related subjects.
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All beings have Buddha-nature | |
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Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka | |
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Zhentong vs Rangtong | |
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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