Lurching towards a canon: Mahāyāna Sūtras in Khotanese garb
The concept of canon centers around authority. Assertions about canonicity both reflect and reshape the structure and the source of authority. In a Buddhist context, processes of canonization are highly fluid and complex, shedding light on the socio-religious landscapes of different Buddhist culture...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2021
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Entangled Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 6 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hotan
/ Mahayana
/ Buddhist literature
/ Canon
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Canon
B Authority B Mahāyāna Buddhism B Canonization B tradent B Central Asia |
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