Ernest B Brewster
Biographic Data
| ID | 9266440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ernest B Brewster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ernest B |
| FAMILY NAME | Brewster |
| SIGNATURE | BREWSTER E B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Iona College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2400-2724 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Saṅghabhadra's arguments for the existence of an intermediate state ( antarābhava ) between biological death and rebirth as translated by Xuanzang (602?–664 ce )
The Buddhist doctrine of transmigration ( saṃsāra ) offers a coherent model of a cycle of existence wherein a sentient being continues throughout life, survives death, traverses the afterlife, and is, sooner or later, reborn, thus inaugurating another lifecycle as a new life-form. The Buddhist tenets of no-self ( anātman ) and impermanence, however, deny the possibility of a self, soul, or any form of spiritual substance that persists throughout …
What Dies? Xuanzang on the Temporality of Physical and Mental Functionality
This paper examines the ancient Buddhist investigations into the nature of mortality found within the corpus of Xuanzang (ca. 602–664 CE), the prolific Buddhist scholar-monk of the Tang Dynasty. Upon his celebrated return to his native China in 645 CE, Xuanzang produced a voluminous body of work including retranslations and translations made available in Chinese for the first time, as well as original exegesis of numerous Indic Abhidharma and Yog…
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What Dies? Xuanzang on the Temporality of Physical and Mental Functionality
This paper examines the ancient Buddhist investigations into the nature of mortality found within the corpus of Xuanzang (ca. 602–664 CE), the prolific Buddhist scholar-monk of the Tang Dynasty. Upon his celebrated return to his native China in 645 CE, Xuanzang produced a voluminous body of work including retranslations and translations made available in Chinese for the first time, as well as original exegesis of numerous Indic Abhidharma and Yog…
Saṅghabhadra's arguments for the existence of an intermediate state ( antarābhava ) between biological death and rebirth as translated by Xuanzang (602?–664 ce )
The Buddhist doctrine of transmigration ( saṃsāra ) offers a coherent model of a cycle of existence wherein a sentient being continues throughout life, survives death, traverses the afterlife, and is, sooner or later, reborn, thus inaugurating another lifecycle as a new life-form. The Buddhist tenets of no-self ( anātman ) and impermanence, however, deny the possibility of a self, soul, or any form of spiritual substance that persists throughout …
Afterlife (2 works) · Buddhism (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Doctrine (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Soul (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)