The Early Discourses of the Buddha as Literature: Narrative Features of the Dīgha Nikāya
The article presents the author's views on discourses presented in the Pāli literature of Buddhism. Particular focus is given to topics including interpretations of the biblical literature, the narrative strategies of religious scriptures in Buddhist literature, and an overview of recitations o...
| Published in: | The journal of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2017
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| In: |
The journal of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
BUDDHIST sacred books
B LITERARY discourse analysis B PALI Buddhist literature B SUTTA Pitaka B Biblical Literalism |
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| Summary: | The article presents the author's views on discourses presented in the Pāli literature of Buddhism. Particular focus is given to topics including interpretations of the biblical literature, the narrative strategies of religious scriptures in Buddhist literature, and an overview of recitations of a Buddhist scripture Dīgha Nikāya. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/691979 |