The Buddhist Annals and Chronicles of South-East Asia
Hazra, Kanai Lal
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 3984
ISBN-10 : 81-215-0011-7 / 8121500117
ISBN-13 : 978-81-215-0011-1 / 9788121500111
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2002
Edition : (Reprint)
Language : English
xi, 124p., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. The Buddhist Annals and Chronicles of Ceylon 2. The Buddhist Annals and Chronicles of Thailand 3. The Buddhist Annals and Chronicles of Indonesia 4. The Buddhist Annals and Chronicles of Burma
DESCRIPTION
The annals and chronicles are important for a study of political, religious, cultural and literary history of a country. This book introduces to the readers for the first time a new picture in the field of annals and chronicles. It gives, not only, the history and the development of the Buddhist annals and chronicles of south-East Asia but it also refers to the important role played by the Chronicles in the field of pali and Singhalese literature in Ceylon. Fortunately, this is a first attempt, to give a connected account of the Buddhist annals and Chronicles of South and South-East Asia, on the basis of all available sources. The book should be found useful to readers interested in the religious and cultural history of South and South-East Asia.
