Pindola in Korea and Japan: Is the Wandering Jew Coming from East Asia?

The legend of the Wandering Jew became very popular, especially from the 17th century Western Europe. The story of punishment by eternal life until the next coming of Jesus Christ has parallels with the Buddhist legend of Pindola Bharadvaja, a disciple of Shakyamuni Buddha who was also punished by...

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Main Author: Beatrix MECSI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2014-12-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/2577