The Cult of Nothingness: The Philosophers and the Buddha

The Cult of Nothingness: The Philosophers and the Buddha

by Roger-PolDroit (Author), David Streight (Translator), PamelaVohnson (Translator)

Synopsis

Buddhism today is generally perceived by the West as a religion of compassion and tolerance, but as Roger-Pol Droit reveals, the 19th century European philosophical imagination saw Buddhism as a religion of annihilation calling for the destruction of the self.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 278
Edition: 1
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 31 May 2003

ISBN 10: 0807854492
ISBN 13: 9780807854495