Buddhist scriptures as literature [[electronic resource] ] : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores
| Buddhist scriptures as literature [[electronic resource] ] : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores |
| Autore | Flores Ralph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.3/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhist literature - History and criticism
Tripiṭaka as literature Buddhism and literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7914-7883-1
1-4356-3212-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451974903321 |
Flores Ralph
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Buddhist scriptures as literature : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores
| Buddhist scriptures as literature : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores |
| Autore | Flores Ralph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhist literature - History and criticism
Tripiṭaka as literature Buddhism and literature |
| ISBN |
0-7914-7883-1
1-4356-3212-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fictions of reading: Westerners and Buddhist texts -- A prince transformed: the Nikāyas, the Nidānakathā, Aśvaghoşa's Acts of the Buddha -- The Buddha awakening: the Nikāyas -- Winning conversions: the Nikāyas -- Passing on: the Nikāyas -- Figures of right speech: the Dhammapada -- Joyous negations: the Heart sutra -- Masters of emptiness: The gateless barrier and Zen folktales -- Extreme giving: The vessantara jātaka and Shantideva's A guide to the bodhisattva way of life -- Final emergency reading: The Tibetan book of the dead -- Epilogue: Images in the reader. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778249403321 |
Flores Ralph
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| Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Buddhist scriptures as literature : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores
| Buddhist scriptures as literature : sacred rhetoric and the uses of theory / / Ralph Flores |
| Autore | Flores Ralph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhist literature - History and criticism
Tripiṭaka as literature Buddhism and literature |
| ISBN |
9780791478837
0791478831 9781435632127 1435632125 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fictions of reading: Westerners and Buddhist texts -- A prince transformed: the Nikāyas, the Nidānakathā, Aśvaghoşa's Acts of the Buddha -- The Buddha awakening: the Nikāyas -- Winning conversions: the Nikāyas -- Passing on: the Nikāyas -- Figures of right speech: the Dhammapada -- Joyous negations: the Heart sutra -- Masters of emptiness: The gateless barrier and Zen folktales -- Extreme giving: The vessantara jātaka and Shantideva's A guide to the bodhisattva way of life -- Final emergency reading: The Tibetan book of the dead -- Epilogue: Images in the reader. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961394703321 |
Flores Ralph
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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