In the 6th century CE it dawned that anatman and sunyata are central Buddhist teachings , which make the postulation of an eternal self problematic .
Early Chinese Buddhism therefore assumed that this was also the teaching of the Buddha .
In the 6th century CE Buddha dawned that anatman and sunyata are central Buddhist teachings , which make the postulation of an eternal self problematic .
Early Chinese Buddhism therefore assumed that this was also the teaching of the Buddha .