Encyclopedia of Buddhism
traditions of Chinese Buddhism received some atten- tion from Japanese scholars, especially during the pe- riod of Japanese occu ...
Lamotte, Étienne Paul Marie. Histoire du bouddhisme Indien, des origines à l’ére s ́aka(1958). Reprint, Louvain, Belgium: Univer ...
Buddhist patronage. Rajavan ̇have been written since the fifteenth century. However, the first rajavan ̇to at- tempt to offe ...
Luse luphracvadanuvada vinicchaya(Court Decision on Transmigration). Vinicchayaliterature, as well as the contexts in whic ...
Bu ston was a conservative editor. As D. S. Ruegg says in The Life of Bu ston Rinpoche(1966), “Bu ston ... follows an objective ...
CAMBODIA Cambodia in the twenty-first century understands it- self as a THERAVADABuddhist nation. While this self- conscious id ...
KINGSHIPand society onto the Khmer context. In- scriptions from the period, predominantly in Khmer and Sanskrit, suggest that th ...
this period, but historiography in general is moving away from a clear-cut demarcation between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhis ...
and the shift in iconography from images of Indian deities to images of the Buddha; Pali replaced Sanskrit as the language of i ...
traditionalists within the Mahanikai that continued into the 1970s. The reformist efforts led by modernist monks did, however, ...
identify even more strongly with Buddhism. Many seek to remember the dead through merit-making cere- monies or to ease traumatic ...
CANDRAKIRTI Candrakrti (ca. 600–650 C.E.) is best known as a Madhyamaka-school Indian philosopher and com- mentator. Little i ...
on content and its realization than they do on form and obedience to it. Truth (dharma) emerges as the primary value, ever the s ...
tirety is that of the Theravadins, written in the Pali language. It shows that some schools kept their scrip- tures in ancient ...
eventually included Chinese translations of texts from the tripitakasof different Indian schools and of huge quantities of the ...
the many teachings of the Buddha have a single taste everywhere, that of liberation. And as to the path by which liberation is a ...
CATALOGUES OF SCRIPTURES Catalogues of scriptures (jinglu) are bibliographical records of Chinese Buddhist literature of Indian, ...
sanbao ji.Thus, despite the wealth of invaluable his- torical material they contain, not all catalogues, or the attributions inc ...
buddha in final transcendence, or parinirvana,as part of the original construction. Bamiyan and the neigh- boring sites of K ...
careful carving. Other centers, many of which were be- gun after the dissolution of the Northern Wei empire in the mid-sixth cen ...
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