Offensive language in Chinese Buddhic discipline texts: The anectodal preambles to the precepts
Chinese Buddhic writings condemn verbal abuse since their very beginning, but it is the translations of Indic works about vinaya that offer a systematic discussion of the topic. The juxtaposition of passages of various monastic discipline texts shows slight yet not unimportant differences concernin...
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2022-07-01
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Chinese Buddhic writings condemn verbal abuse since their very beginning, but it is the translations of Indic works about vinaya that offer a systematic discussion of the topic. The juxtaposition of passages of various monastic discipline texts shows slight yet not unimportant differences concerning both the worrisome details causing the Buddha to dictate the precepts as well as the parables the Buddha resorts to in founding the censure of offensive language.
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| spelling | doaj.art-9338727e883b4913b5ac80fe5650e2872022-12-22T02:38:58ZengUniversità degli Studi di TorinoKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies1825-263X2022-07-0126110.13135/1825-263X/6919Offensive language in Chinese Buddhic discipline texts: The anectodal preambles to the preceptsPaolo Villani0University of Catania Chinese Buddhic writings condemn verbal abuse since their very beginning, but it is the translations of Indic works about vinaya that offer a systematic discussion of the topic. The juxtaposition of passages of various monastic discipline texts shows slight yet not unimportant differences concerning both the worrisome details causing the Buddha to dictate the precepts as well as the parables the Buddha resorts to in founding the censure of offensive language. https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/6919 |
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| title | Offensive language in Chinese Buddhic discipline texts: The anectodal preambles to the precepts |
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| title_short | Offensive language in Chinese Buddhic discipline texts: The anectodal preambles to the precepts |
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