Introduction

FIRST PART:
The Teaching of the Elders, by I.B. Horner

The Sangha:
The Order of Monks and Nuns
Skill in Means
Arahants
The Buddhist Apocalypse

The Dhamma:
The Five Faculties Collectively
The Five Faculties Separately
Conditioned Genesis Collectively
Conditioned Genesis Separately
The Object of Wisdom

The Buddha and Tathagata

SECOND PART:
The Mahayana, by Edward Conze

Basic Notions:
Criticism of the Hinayana Position
The Bodhisattva
The Six Perfections
The Buddha

The New Wisdom School:
The Perfection of Wisdom
Rahulabhadra
The Elusiveness of Perfect Wisdom
The Doctrine of Perfect Wisdom
Emptiness

The Buddhism of Faith:
The Five Cardinal Virtues and the Definition of Faith
The Acts and Rewards of Devotion
The Objects of Devotion
The Pure Land

Yogacarins:
Mind-Only
Twofold Egolessness and Emptiness
The Irreality of the World
The Buddha as the Basis of All

THIRD PART:
The Tantras, by David Snellgrove

The Tantras:
The Cleansing of Thought
Supreme Enlightenment
Saraha's Treasury of Songs
The Attainment of the Realization of Wisdom and Means
The Fivefold Manifestation
An Evocation of Prajnaparamita
The Mandala Conceived Within
The Story of Tantri
Mila Repa and the Novices

FOURTH PART:
Texts from China and Japan, Arthur Waley

Introduction

Texts Originating in India

Texts Originating in China and Japan

Bibliography
Sources
Glossary
Abbreviations