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Indian Monastic Buddhism: Collected Papers on Textual, Inscriptional and Archaeological Evidence

SKU: 9788120834118

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Delve into the lived realities of Indian Buddhist monastic life with Gregory Schopen’s “Indian Monastic Buddhism.” Explore textual, inscriptional, and archaeological evidence that moves beyond idealized scriptures. Uncover the daily routines, administrative practices, and ritual observances of monks and nuns. Discover their interactions with the laity and gain insights into the sustenance of monastic establishments. This collection offers a unique perspective on Indian Buddhism, challenging traditional interpretations and providing a nuanced understanding of its historical context. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in Buddhist history. Find it at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120834118

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Description

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers (1 January 2010); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 300 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8120834119
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8120834118
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 500 g
  • Importer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Packer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Generic Name ‏ : ‎ Book