The cover-diagram shows the tradition of the Buddhist "Dharma Character School" (Chin. Faxiang zong, Jap. Hosso-shu), as seen by the Japanese temple Kofuku-ji in Nara. In this school, studies of logic, especially questions of non-contradiction and valid inference, played an important role. These studies were part of the "Science of Reason" (Skt. hetuvidya, Chin. yinming, Jap. immyo), a Buddhist discipline that originated in India and later ...
Searching for the Dharma, Finding Salvation : Buddhist Pilgrimage in Time and Space : Proceedings of the Workshop Buddhist Pilgrimage in History and Present Times at the Lumbini International Research Institute (LIRI), Lumbini, 11-13 January 2010
