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Beyond Vision: Going Blind, Inner Seeing, and the Nature of the Self
By Jones, Allan
- ISBN
- 9780773552852
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's Univ.
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Reviewed on June 1, 2018 | Spirituality and Religion
Jones, a former Canadian diplomat, is in the final stage of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a progressive disease that causes blindness. Jones relates how he came to accept his deteriorating vision via the Advaitic Vedanta school of Hinduism, particularly the teachings of Shankara, an eighth-century philosopher. Shankara brought a fair amount of Buddhism i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
