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Interpretation of nirvana as concept, image, and narrative element for deeper understanding
Analysis from literary and philosophical perspectives to engage diverse readers
Includes translations from key texts, including those with past and future buddhas
Essential reading for students of Buddhism and interested in Asian religions
Accessible writing suitable for both specialists and non-specialists
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Nirvana: Concept, Imagery, Narrative by Collins, Steven. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780521708340.
The idea of nirvana (Pali nibbāna) is alluring but elusive for non-specialists and specialists alike. Offering his own interpretation of key texts, Steven Collins explains the idea in a new, accessible way - as a concept, as an image (metapho
