Rewriting Buddhism : Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka, 1157-1270 /

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Rewriting Buddhism is the first intellectual history of premodern Sri Lanka's most culturally productive period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gornall, Alastair (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Pali literature.
Intellectual life.
Buddhism.
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
Buddhism > Sri Lanka > History.
Pali literature > Sri Lanka > History and criticism.
Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > Intellectual life.
Sri Lanka > History > To 1505.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Maps
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Note on the Presentation of Texts and Sources
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Themes and Theories
  • Part I: Chaos
  • 2. Before 1165 and All That
  • 3. The Reform Era and its Pali Literature
  • Part II: Order
  • 4. Scholarly Foundations: Moggallāna's Grammar
  • 5. Buddhist Scholasticism: Suman·gala's Commentaries
  • 6. Eschatological Encyclopedism: Siddhattha's Anthology
  • Part III: Emotion
  • 7. Sense and Sensibility: San·gharakkhita's Poetics
  • 8. The Politics of Relics: Dhammakitti's History
  • 9. Devotional Power: Buddharakkhita's Buddha Biography
  • 10. Conclusion: Other Lives and Afterlives
  • References
  • Index

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