Nirvana Concept, Imagery, Narrative |
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Author:
| Collins, Steven |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-88198-2 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $66.00 |
Book Description:
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This lucid introduction to nirvana approaches the well-known but often misunderstood Buddhist concept in a new way. Offering its own interpretation of key texts, it explores nirvana from both a literary and a philosophical perspective. Translations from a number of texts help students to access the source material.
This lucid introduction to nirvana approaches the well-known but often misunderstood Buddhist concept in a new way. Offering its own interpretation of key texts, it explores nirvana from both a literary and a philosophical perspective. Translations from a number of texts help students to access the source material.