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Nirvana : Concept, Imagery, Narrative.

An introduction to the Buddhist concept of nirvana, offering its own interpretations of key texts and translations for non-specialist readers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Systematic and narrative thought: eternity and closure in structure and story; Chapter 2 Nirvana as a concept; Chapter 3 Nirvana as an image; Chapter 4 Nirvana, time, and narrative; Chapter 5 Past and future Buddhas; Conclusion: Modes of thought, modes of tradition; Notes; Index.