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Reading As the Path Toward Enlightenment: Ouyi Zhixu's Reorganization of the Buddhist Canon in the 17th-century China

This dissertation studies the elevation of textual practices as an indispensable approach toward enlightenment by the eminent monk Ouyi Zhixu 藕益智旭 (1599–1655), who reorganized the Buddhist Canon in his essential work, Yuezang Zhijin 閱藏知津 (Reading the ...
Bi, Youteng
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Sugi’s Collation Notes to the Koryŏ Buddhist Canon and Their Significance for Buddhist Textual Criticism

, 2004
Sugi’s (d.u.) thirty fascicles (kwŏn) of collation notes to the carving of the second koryŏ Buddhist canon, finished around 1247, are the only extant records detailing how East Asian Buddhist scholars in the premodern era went about the task of collating
Robert E. Buswell
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The sea-images in pre-Kavya Literature: the relationship between Mahabharata and Pali Buddhist canon occurrences

, 2003
This study aims to present a list of sea images in the Mahabharata and the corresponding ones in the Pali Buddhist canon, in order to outline some sea imagery features in Indian pre-kavya ...
ROSSI MARIA PAOLA, PONTILLO, TIZIANA
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Visible Layouts, Hidden Dynamics: Reading, Reproducing, and Reframing Chinese Buddhist Glossaries

Religions
This paper investigates how the layout strategies of Xuanying’s Yiqiejing yinyi (mid-7th c.), the earliest surviving Chinese Buddhist glossary, evolved across manuscripts, Buddhist Canon editions, and Qing-era scholarly reprints from the 7th to 19th ...
Ziwei Ye
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Conflation and Misattribution in the Transmission of Zhongjing mulu: Evidence from Phonetic Glosses in the Pilu Canon

Religions
This study investigates instances of conflation and misattribution in the transmission of three Chinese Buddhist catalogues that share the title Zhongjing mulu 眾經目錄 (Catalogue of Various Scriptures), attributed, respectively, to Fajing 法經, Yancong 彥琮 ...
Tieanwei (Xianzhao) Teow (Shi), Boonchuan Tee   +1 more
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Cosmogony in the Vedas, Brāhmanas and Upanisads, with reference to early Buddhism [PDF]

, 1990
The approach I have taken here is basically descriptive rather than analytical. I have concentrated a lot on the Vedas, possibly at the expense of the other material, led partly by personal preference and partly by awareness of past neglect by many ...
Davies, Alan James
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Buddhist Faces of Indigenous Knowledge in Highland Asia: Rethinking the Roots of Buddhist Environmentalism

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This article is written as part of the ongoing multidisciplinary inquiry into how ecologically focused Buddhism is and whether or not the faith-based “Buddhist ecology” and the natural scientifically conceived discipline of ecology—which studies the ...
Dan Smyer Yü, Zhen Ma
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Humours and their Legacy in Early Buddhist Medicine

History of Science in South Asia
In this paper, I analyze the Buddhist humoral theory primarily presented in the suttas of the Pāli Canon through a comparative study with other medical theories developed within the Indo-European tradition, specifically Hippocratic and Āyurvedic ...
Federico Divino
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Buddhist terminology of the Oirat version of “Subhashita” and “Hymn to 21 Tara”

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
In the development and enrichment of the vocabulary of Mongolian languages an important place is given to borrowings, a large layer of which is Buddhist vocabulary.
E. U. Omakaeva
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Shaka Goichidaiki Zue: Vernacularization and Visualization of Buddha’s Biography in Nineteenth-Century Japan

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Since the appearance of Buddha, texts and images depicting his life have circulated across Eurasia, serving as significant mediums for disseminating Buddhist ideology.
Wei Xiang
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