Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Buddhist Scriptures as Literature""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Fictions of Reading: Westerners and Buddhist Texts""; ""2. A Prince Transformed: The Nikayas, the Nidanakatha, Asvaghosaâ€?s Acts of the Buddha""; ""3. The Buddha Awakening: The Nikayas""; ""4. Winning Conversions: The Nikayas""; ""5. Passing On: The Nikayas""; ""6. Right Figures of Speech: The Dhammapada""; ""7. Joyous Negations: The Heart Sutra""; ""8. Masters of Emptiness: The Gateless Barrier and Zen Folktales""
  • ""9. Extreme Giving: The Vessantara Jataka and Shantidevaâ€?sA Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life""""10. Final Emergency Reading: The Tibetan Book of the Dead""; ""Epilogue: Images in the Reader""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""