For the Love of Dogs: Finding Compassion in a Time of Famine in Pali Buddhist Stories
This paper focuses on stories from the 13th century Rasavāhinī in which feeding a starving dog is described as an act of great merit, equal even to the care of a monk or the Buddha. It begins with a reevaluation of passages from Buddhist texts that have been taken by scholars as evidence of pan- Bud...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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[2019]
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Religions
Jahr: 2019, Band: 10, Heft: 3, Seiten: 1-21 |
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Buddhism
B Famine B Dogs B Merit |
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