The Vicissitudes of Memory and Early Buddhist Oral Transmission
With the present paper, I attempt to develop a new perspective on the dynamics behind oral transmission in early Buddhism, in order to account for its two chief aspects of variation and similarity. For that purpose, I examine the early Buddhist oral tradition against its Vedic background and then tu...
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格式: | 电子 文件 |
语言: | English |
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2009
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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2009, 卷: 5, Pages: 5-19 |
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总结: | With the present paper, I attempt to develop a new perspective on the dynamics behind oral transmission in early Buddhism, in order to account for its two chief aspects of variation and similarity. For that purpose, I examine the early Buddhist oral tradition against its Vedic background and then turn to the findings of modern psychological research on the function and short-comings of memory, in order to apply these findings to the case of early Buddhism., |
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ISSN: | 1710-825X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies
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