Bodhisattvas of the Forest and the Formation of the Mahayana : A Study and Translation of the Rastrapalapariprccha-sutra /
Bodhisattvas of the Forest delves into the socioreligious milieu of the authors, editors, and propagators of the Rastrapalapariprccha-sutra (Questions of Rastrapala), a Buddhist text circulating in India during the first half of the first millennium C.E. In this meticulously researched study, Daniel...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2008]
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Colección: | Studies in the Buddhist Traditions
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I: Asceticism and the Glorification of the Buddha's Body: The Indian Text of the Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā-sūtra
- Chapter One: The Physiognomy of Virtue
- Chapter Two: Former Life Narratives and the Bodhisattva Career
- Chapter Three: Wilderness Dwelling and the Ascetic Disciplines
- Chapter Four: "Profit and Honor": A Critique of Sedentary Monasticism
- Part II: Indian Buddhism through a Chinese Lens: Dharmarakṛa's Translation of the Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā-sūtra
- Chapter Five: The Role of Translation in Reconstructing the Early Mahāyāna
- Chapter Six: Mistranslation and Missed Translation
- Part III: An Annotated Translation of the Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā-sūtra
- One: Prologue
- Two: The Story of Puṇyaraśmi
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index