'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...

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Main Author: Deeg, Max 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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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
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