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Reading the Mahavamsa : the Literary Aims of a Theravada Buddhist History.

Vam?sa is a dynamic genre of Buddhist history filled with otherworldly characters and the exploits of real-life heroes. These narratives collapse the temporal distance between Buddha and the reader, building an emotionally resonant connection with an outsized religious figure and a longed-for past....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scheible, Kristin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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