BUDDHIST COSMOLOGY: From Single World System to Pure Land: Science and Technology in the Images of Motion and Light
Delhi, Varanasi, Patna: Motilal Banarsidass, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. With a typed letter signed by Randy Kloetzli to Joan Blythe, the distinguished John Milton scholar, laid in. "While there have been numerous attempts to catalogue the details of the Buddhist cosmologies, none has attempted a general interpretation of their underlying intention. This work attempts to begin the process of interpreting the major phases of Buddhist Cosmological speculation by seeing in them various dramas of salvation tailored to the philosophical and theological predilections of their respective traditions." Octavo: xvi, 195, [1, blank] pp. Original pale yellow cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titling. Faint dust spotting to the top edge, with some light edgewear to the dust jacket; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Item #80956
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