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Buddhism and the Mythology of Evil
Author: Ling, Trevor (formerly Professor of Comparative Religion, University of Manchester)
Paperback (C Format); Bibliography, Indexes
180 pages
Published: May 1997
Oneworld
ISBN: 1851681329

Subtitled: 'A Study In Theravada Buddhism'. Combining myth and legend, demonology and scripture, this is an absorbing and scholarly exploration of evil and evil figures in religious tradition.An exploration of evil and evil figures in religious tradition, this book examines the popular mythologies of demons and evil spirits; the Buddhist path to overcoming the experience of evil; the legend of Mara, the Evil One; and the New Testament symbol of Satan and his relationship with Mara.


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