Bookbot

Many Buddhas, One Buddha

A Study and Translation of Avadnaataka 1-40

Ocena książki

Parametry

  • 256 stron
  • 9 godzin czytania

Więcej o książce

Delving into a crucial segment of the Avad nātaka, or "One Hundred Stories," this work examines early Indian Buddhist views on buddhahood. Dating from the third to fifth centuries CE, the text, composed in Sanskrit, is linked to the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda traditions, shedding light on the philosophies of non-Mahayana schools of Buddhism. Its rich literary style combines prose and verse, featuring intricate devotional passages that reveal early perspectives on the Buddha and the significance of avadāna narratives.

Wydanie

Zakup książki

Many Buddhas, One Buddha, Naomi Appleton

Język
Rok wydania
2020
Oprawa
(twarda)
Jak tylko się pojawi, wyślemy Ci wiadomość e-mail.

Metody płatności

4,0
Bardzo dobra
1 Ocena

Brakuje nam tutaj Twojej recenzji.

Tytuł
Many Buddhas, One Buddha
Podtytuł
A Study and Translation of Avadnaataka 1-40
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2020
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
256
ISBN13
9781781798966
Seria
Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
Delving into a crucial segment of the Avad nātaka, or "One Hundred Stories," this work examines early Indian Buddhist views on buddhahood. Dating from the third to fifth centuries CE, the text, composed in Sanskrit, is linked to the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda traditions, shedding light on the philosophies of non-Mahayana schools of Buddhism. Its rich literary style combines prose and verse, featuring intricate devotional passages that reveal early perspectives on the Buddha and the significance of avadāna narratives.