Contemplating the Buddha in the Jatakas
This study takes a fresh look at the ideology of (semi-)canonical Jatakas assembled in the Jataka-atthakatha, arguing that they are rather un-interested in biography. Although this notion is normally at the centre of the study of Jataka in modern scholarship, these texts are not driven by an histori...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2018
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| In: |
Religions of South Asia
Year: 2018, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-33 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddha 563 BC-483 BC
/ Jat̄aka
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddha
B Theravāda B Omniscience B Jātaka B Buddhist Narrative B Buddhology |
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