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Collected Papers on Buddhist Studies.(Book Review)
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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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January 1, 2003| Author:
Heim, Maria
| COPYRIGHT 2003 American Oriental Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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By PADMANABH S. JAINI. New Delhi: MOTILAL BANARSIDASS, 2001. Pp. v + 557.
This collection brings together over four decades of the author's research in Buddhist studies. The volume contains twenty-nine articles, assembled under the following topics: "Introduction to Buddhist Faith," "Buddhist Studies," "Buddhism and Jainism," "Abhidharma Literature;' "Jataka and Avadana Literature," "Mahayana" and "Ritual Texts." Some of the pieces here will be of interest to readers t...
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