Language in the Middle Way: T. S. Eliot's Engagement with Madhyamaka Buddhism in Four Quartets
In this paper, I trace the influence that Buddhist texts had on the poetic design and philosophical orientation of T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets. References to the middle way in the poems point us to texts from the very earliest moments of the Buddhist tradition, texts to which Eliot had access...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2018]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 86, Issue: 3, Pages: 821-850 |
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Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965, Four quartets
/ Nāgārjuna, Mādhyamakakārikā
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IxTheo Classification: | BL Buddhism CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CD Christianity and Culture |
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