Download or read book Unique Tenets of The Middle Way Consequence School written by Daniel Cozort and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to Tibetan traditions, the Indian Buddhist Prasangika-Madhyamika school is the one that represents the final true thought of the Buddha. Unique Tenets of the Middle Way Consequence School presents and analyzes the issues that separate that school from the other principals schools of Buddhism—issues such as the existence (or non-existence) of an external world the way in which karma and reincarnation operate the nature of consciousness the nature of time and the status of Arhats (enlightened but not omniscient beings). Parts Two and Three of the book are annotated translations of Tibetan texts that are used as source books in monastic education.