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Kathāvatthu (Pāli) (abbreviated Kv, Kvu; transl. "Points of Controversy") is a
Buddhist scripture, one of the
seven books in the
Theravada Abhidhamma...
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tradition of
which Theravada is a part as well as the
author of the
Kathāvatthu. He is seen as the
defender of the true
teaching or
Dhamma against corruption...
- Vibhaṅga (vibhaṅga) Dhātukathā (dhātukathā) Puggalapaññatti (-paññatti)
Kathāvatthu (kathā-)
Yamaka Paṭṭhāna (paṭṭhāna) The Pāḷi
Abhidhamma collection has...
- he did not put
forth a logico-epistemological system. The
Theravada Kathāvatthu contains some
rules on
debate and reasoning. The
first Buddhist thinker...
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Buddhist council when
elder Moggaliputta-Tissa is said to have
compiled the
Kathavatthu, an
important work
which lays out the Vibhajjavāda
doctrinal position...
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existence (bhāva), the
truth which applies to things.
According to the
Kathavatthu, tathātā is not an
unconditioned or un-constructed (asankhata) phenomenon...
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Buddhist council,
during the 17th
regnal year of Ashoka.
Tissa compiles Kathavatthu, a text that
reaffirms Theravadin orthodoxy on
several points. The North...
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Central Asia and South-East Asia.
Their doctrine is
expounded in the
Kathavatthu. The word Vibhajyavāda may be p****d into vibhajya,
loosely meaning "dividing"...
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Controversy in
India and Tibet, SUNY McDermott,
James Paul (1975), "The
Kathāvatthu Kamma Debates",
Journal of the
American Oriental Society, vol. 95, no...
- non-substantialism of the canon. The Theravāda
arguments are
preserved in the
Kathāvatthu. Some
contemporary Theravādin
figures have
indicated a
sympathetic stance...
