(Free read ebook) Empty Vision: Metaphor and Visionary Imagery in Mahayana Buddhism (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)






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 | Empty Vision Metaphor and Visionary Imagery in Mahayana Buddhism


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Visual metaphors in a number of Mahayana sutras construct a discourse in which visual perception serves as a model for knowledge and enlightenment. In the Perfection of Wisdom (Prajnaparamita) and other Mahayana literature, immediate access to reality is symbolized by vision and set in opposition to language and conceptual thinking, which are construed as obscuring reality. In addition to its philosophical manifestations, the tension between vision and language also fun...


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