CONTENTS.

[Preface]

[Introduction]

[(1) The Mahâyâna and Hînayâna Buddhism.] [Why the Two Doctrines?][The Original Meaning of Mahâyâna.][An Older Classification of Buddhists.][Mahâyâna Buddhism defined.]

[(2) Is the Mahâyâna Buddhism the genuine teaching of Buddha?] [No Life Without Growth.][Mahâyânism a Living Religion.]

[(3) Some Misstatements about the Mahâyânism.] [Why Injustice Done to Buddhism.][Examples of Injustice.][Monier Monier-Williams.][Beal.][Waddell.]

[(4) The Significance of Religion.] [No Revealed Religion.][The Mystery.][Intellect and Imagination.][The Contents of Faith vary.]

[Chapter I. A General Characterisation of Buddhism.]

[No God and No Soul.][Karma.][Avidyâ.][Non-âtman.][The Non-âtmanness of Things.][Dharmakâya.][Nirvâna.][Intellectual Tendency of Buddhism.]

[Chapter II. Historical Characterisation of Mahâyânism.]