Readings of the Vessantara Jātaka |
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| Editor:
| Collins, Steven |
| Series title: | Columbia Readings of Buddhist Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-16039-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Anthropologists, textual scholars in religious and Buddhist studies, and art historians engage in sophisticated readings of the text and its ethics of giving, understanding of attachment and nonattachment, depiction of the trickster, and unique performative qualities
Anthropologists, textual scholars in religious and Buddhist studies, and art historians engage in sophisticated readings of the text and its ethics of giving, understanding of attachment and nonattachment, depiction of the trickster, and unique performative qualities