Guardian of a dying flame: Śariputra (c. 1335-1426) and the end of late Indian Buddhism

Arthur McKeown examines newly revealed Tibetan and Chinese biographies of Sariputra and a collection of historical documents in Sanskrit, Tibetan, and Chinese. These sources point to a fundamental reconsideration of later Indian Buddhism, its relationship with Brahmanism and Islam, and its enduring...

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1. VerfasserIn: McKeown, Arthur P. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
Tibetisch
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Massachusetts Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University [2018]
In: Harvard oriental series (volume 89)
Jahr: 2018
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Harvard oriental series volume 89
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Śāriputra 1335-1426 / Quelle
RelBib Classification:BL Buddhismus
KBM Asien
weitere Schlagwörter:B Buddhism (India) History
B Buddhism
B Buddhism ; Historiography
B Sāriputta
B Buddhism Historiography
B Biography
B History
B Biografie 1335-1426
B Sāriputta Biography
B India
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Zusammenfassung:Arthur McKeown examines newly revealed Tibetan and Chinese biographies of Sariputra and a collection of historical documents in Sanskrit, Tibetan, and Chinese. These sources point to a fundamental reconsideration of later Indian Buddhism, its relationship with Brahmanism and Islam, and its enduring importance throughout Asia
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674984358