Contemplating the Buddha in the Jatakas

This study takes a fresh look at the ideology of (semi-)canonical Jatakas assembled in the Jataka-atthakatha, arguing that they are rather un-interested in biography. Although this notion is normally at the centre of the study of Jataka in modern scholarship, these texts are not driven by an histori...

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Main Author: Shulman, Evyatar 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2018
In: Religions of South Asia
Year: 2018, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-33
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddha 563 BC-483 BC / Jat̄aka
RelBib Classification:BL Buddhism
Further subjects:B Buddha
B Theravāda
B Omniscience
B Jātaka
B Buddhist Narrative
B Buddhology
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