Scripture and epic: a comparativist looks at the biography of the Buddha

The Buddha's life-story has been told in many forms, but the earliest sources (in Pali and Chinese) were made available in French by Andre Bareau in 1963. Using Bareau, I study the story in the light of Indo-European cultural comparativism. The Founder's experiences between leaving home an...

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Autor Principal: Allen, N
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Visva-Bharati 2000
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