Sacred Biography in the Buddhist Traditions of South and Southeast Asia

Uncover the profound role of sacred biography in shaping Buddhist traditions across South and Southeast Asia. This scholarly work delves into the construction, meaning, and transmission of religious life narratives, revealing how the lives of revered figures in Buddhism from India to Thailand were written and revered. An essential read for students, scholars, and anyone fascinated by Asian religious history, spirituality, and the power of sacred storytelling.