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Paul Williams (born 1950) is Emeritus Professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy at the University of Bristol, England. Until his retirement in 2011 he was also director for the University's Centre for Buddhist Studies, and is a former president of the UK Association for Buddhist Studies.
Paul Williams (b. 1950) is Emeritus Professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy at the University of Bristol, England. Until his retirement in 2011 he was also director for the University's Centre for Buddhist Studies, and is a former President of the UK Association for Buddhist Studies.
These include a survey of the extensive literary corpus related to Tangtong Gyalpo and analyses of the master’s purportedly exceptional life span, his transmission of Tantric Buddhist instructions, MAHĀYĀNA BUDDHISM: THE DOCTRINAL FOUNDATIONS. By Paul Williams. Second edition. London and New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xi + 438.
Williams, de familia anglicana, además de ser uno de los más conocidos especialistas en budismo fue practicante activo de dicha religión, pero en 1999 anunció su conversión al catolicismo, una experiencia describió en su libro Una conversión.
Buddhist Scholar Explains Why He Left Buddhism - Paul Williams. Is there any point in being Buddhist? For Paul Williams, a former Buddhist, the answer is no. Many people know that Buddhism teaches reincarnation and that one’s good and bad deeds in this life (i.e. karma) will affect the next life.
Paul Williams’ Mahayana Buddhism is widely regarded as the standard introduction to the field, used internationally for teaching and research and has been translated into several European and Asian languages.
Volume 1: Buddhist Origins, and the Early History of Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia; Volume 2: The Early Buddhist School and Doctrinal History; Theravada Doctrine; Volume 3: The Origins and Nature of Mahayana Buddhism; Some Mahayana religious Topics; Volume 4: Abhidharma and Madhyamaka; Volume 5: Yogacara ...