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Nagarjuna and the Philosophy of Openness
Nagarjuna and the Philosophy of Openness
Author: Nancy McCagney
In this innovative study of the philosopher Nagarjuna, Nancy McCagney demonstrates that the concept of space ("akasa") in early Indian Mahayana Buddhism is the root metaphor for Nagarjuna's understanding of "sunyata", or openness. Nagarjuna's use of the term "sunyata" was new, and contrasted with the word's use in Pali Buddhist literature. By us...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780847686278
ISBN-10: 0847686272
Publication Date: 9/4/1997
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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