Various scholars have also compared East Asian Buddhist doctrines concerning the supreme and eternal Buddhas like Vairocana or Amitabha with sure forms of theism, equivalent to pantheism and course of theism. However, other students have challenged these descriptions since some types of Buddhism do posit completely different kinds of transcendent, unborn, and unconditioned ultimate realities (e.g., Buddha-nature). In response to Peter Harvey, Buddhism assumes that the universe has no ultimate s...