Perspective on Evolution of Buddhism: An Analysis of the Chinese Buddhist Texts, Papers Based on Chinese, Pali and Sanskrit Sources of Early Buddhism
Ganguly, Swati
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Book ID : 3262
ISBN-10 : 81-7854-003-7 / 8178540037
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7854-003-0 / 9788178540030
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2002
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
210p., Abb., App., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
The book is mainly based on the source materials available in Chinese, Sanskrit and Pali, studied historically and Philosophically in the line of the textual and critical interpretation documented by the ancient and Modern Scholars. The autheniticity of the literary evidences of the Buddhist cannon preserved in Chinese, particularly of the seven Abhidharma texts comprising the third collection of the canon of the Sarvastivada school of Buddhism, has widely been accepted for the study of the phases of the systematis-ation of the Buddha's teachings.
