Grosnick, W.
English Phonetics | William Grosnick |
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Sort Name | Grosnick, William |
Also published under William G. Grosnick
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- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- La Salle College; Department of Religious Studies
PhD University
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Education
Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison (1979). Dissertation: "The Zen Master Dōgen's Understanding of the Buddha-nature in Light of the Historical Development of the Buddha Nature Concept in India, China, and Japan."
Biographical Information
Williiam Grosnick, Assistant Professor of Religion at La Salle College, Philadelphia, received his Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1979. His articles on the Buddhist Tathāgatagarbha tradition have appeared in The Journal of the International Association for Buddhist Studies and the Proceedings of the International Conference of Orientalists in Japan. (Source Accessed Jan 15, 2020)
Publications
- Grosnick, William H. “The Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra.” In Buddhism in Practice, edited by Donald S. Lopez. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995) 92-3.
- Grosnick, William H. "Nonorigination and Nirvāṇa in the Early Tathāgatagarbha Literature." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 4, no. 2 (1981): 33–43.
- Grosnick, William H. 1989. “The Categories of T'i, Hsiang, and Yung: Evidence that Parmārtha Composed the Awakening of Faith.” Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 12, 1:65–92.
- Grosnick, William G. "Buddha Nature as Myth." In Buddha Nature: A Festschrift in Honor of Minoru Kiyota, edited by Paul J. Griffiths and John P. Keenan, 65–74. Tokyo: Buddhist Books International, 1990.
- Grosnick, William. "Cittaprakṛti and Ayoniśomanaskāra in the Ratnagotravibhāga: A Precedent for the Hsin-Nien Distinction of The Awakening of Faith." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 6, no. 2 (1983): 35–47. https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/jiabs/article/view/8605/2512.
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All beings have Buddha-nature | |
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Which Wheel Turning | |
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Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka | |
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Zhentong vs Rangtong | |
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Promotes how many vehicles? | |
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Analytic vs Meditative Tradition | |
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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Causal nature of the vajrapāda | |
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