'Once upon a Time'—So What? The Importance of Place in Buddhist Narratives
This paper deals with the aspect of place (space) in Buddhist narratives. Starting from the observation that narrated time is often vaguely indicated in Buddhist narratives, but places and sites of the narrated events are quite specific—although frequently introduced in a stereotypical way (“Once th...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
MDPI
2023
|
In: |
Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 6 |
Further subjects: | B
Space
B Buddha biography B Buddhist narratives B Prāgbodhi B Xuanzang B Time B Faxian |
Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) Volltext (kostenfrei) |