Editor's Introduction

The Buddha's Conventional and Ultimate Tooth

John Buescher

Ask a Farmer: Ultimate Analysis and Conventional Existence in Tsong kha pa's Lam rim chen mo

Guy Newland

Painting the Target: On the Identification of the Object of Negation (dgag bya)

Donald S. Lopez, Jr.

Cutting the Roots of Virtue: Tsong kha pa on the Results of Anger

Daniel Cozort

Ethics as the Basis of a Tantric Tradition: Tsong kha pa and the Founding of the dGe lugs Order in Tibet

Elizabeth Napper

Bon rDzogs chen on Authenticity (pramana, tshad ma): Prose and Poetry on the Path

Anne Carolyn Klein

The dGe ldan bKa' brgyud Tradition of Mahamudra: How Much dGe ldan? How Much bKa' brgyud?

Roger R. Jackson

Demons on the Mother: Objections to the Perfect Wisdom Sutras in Tibet

Gareth Sparham

Gung thang and Sa bzang Ma ti Pan chen on the Meaning of ``Foundational Consciousness'' (alaya, kun gzhi)

Joe Bransford Wilson

Authorship and Literary Production in Tibet

Jose Ignacio Cabezon

Altruism and Adversity: Perspectives from Psycho-analytic Object Relations Theory

Harvey B. Aronson

Drawing the Steel Bow: A Bibliographic Appreciation of the Legacy of Paul Jeffrey Hopkins and His Program at the University of Virginia

Paul G. Hackett

Contributors