Religion and Nothingness

Name: Religion and Nothingness
Price: 29.97 USD
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ISBN: 9780520049468

ISBN-10: 0520049462

ISBN-13: 9780520049468

Edition: 1983

Authors: Keiji Nishitani, Jan Van Bragt, Winston L. King

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InReligion and Nothingnessthe leading representative of the Kyoto School of Philosophy lays the foundation of thought for a world in the making, for a world united beyond the differences of East and West. Keiji Nishitani notes the irreversible trend of Western civilization to nihilism, and singles out the conquest of nihilism asthetask for contemporary philosophy. Nihility, or relative nothingness, can only be overcome by being radicalized to Emptiness, or absolute nothingness. Taking absolute nothingness as the fundamental notion in rational explanations of the Eastern experience of human life, Professor Nishitani examines the relevance of this notion for contemporary life, and in…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1983
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/6/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 366
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English



Foreward Translation's


Introduction


Preface



What Is Religion?



The Personal and the Impersonal in Religion



Nihility and Sunyata



The Standpoint of Sunyata



Sunyata and Time



Sunyata and History


Notes


Glossary


Index