Malleable Mara - Transformations of a Buddhist Symbol of Evil

Analyzes the breadth of representations of the mythic figure of M¿ra in Buddhism to reveal how closely tied such narratives are to the social and historical concerns of Buddhist communities.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Michael D. Nichols is Associate Professor of Philosophy/Religion at Saint Joseph's College.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Michael D Nichols, Michael D. Nichols
• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9781438473222
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-7322-2
• Seiten: 268
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Weitere Religionen; Religion - World Religions, RELIGION / Buddhism / History