PANEL 12 – HERMES IN TIBET: TANTRA’S EXEGETICAL IMPERATIVE
Convenor: Yael Bentor
WEDNESDAY 24 JULY
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9:00–9:30 | Vajra Hermeneutics Revisited: An Example of Candrakīrti’s Use of Six Parameter Scheme in Interpreting the Guhyasamāja Tantra.”
Robert Thurman |
9:30–10:00 | Making Sense of the Wisdom of the Saints: On the Authority of Works Attributed to the Mahāsiddhas in Tibetan Tantric Exegesis
David Gray |
10:00–10:30 | Re-telling the Greatest Story Ever Told: A Case-Study and Analysis of Indian Tantric Exegesis in Tibet
John R. B. Campbell |
10:30–11.00 |
Tea and Coffee
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11.00–11:30 | Interpreting Antinomian Scripture in Tibet: Commentaries on Guhyasamāja Chapter Five
Christian Wedemeyer |
11:30–12:00 | Interpreting the body mandala
Yael Bentor |