[Buddha-l] Subject: the poignancy of Donald Lopez

[Timothy Smith]

On Jan 18, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Richard Hayes wrote:

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> I'm glad you mentioned Kosuta's M.A. thesis, on which I happen to have been one of the examiners when he defended it........
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Thanks Richard.  This type of wonderful post is one of the reasons that I continue to follow Buddha-l.  I think this issue of 
authoritarianism in spiritual practice is one that has kept me from drinking too deeply from any of the kool aid fonts
I've been attracted to over the years.  This post sums it up nicely, and points toward some sources for greater understanding.