TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schopen,Gregory
TI  - Figments and Fragments of Mahayana Buddhism in India: More Collected Papers 
T2  - Studies in the Buddhist Traditions
SN  - 9780824825485
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Honolulu : 
PB  - University of Hawaii Press, 
KW  - HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments And Other Things --; Abbreviations --; Figments --; Chapter I. The Mahâyâna And The Middle Period In Indian Buddhism Through A Chinese Looking-Glass --; Chapter II.The Phrase Sa Pŗthivīpradeśaś Caityabhūto Bhavet In The Vajracchedikâ Notes On The Cult Of The Book In Mahāyāna --; Chapter III. The Bones Of A Buddha And The Business Of A Monk Conservative Monastic Values In An Early Mahāyāna Polemical Tract --; Chapter IV. On Sending The Monks Back To Their Books Cult And Conservatism In Early Mahāyāna Buddhism --; Chapter V. Sukhāvatī As A Generalized Religious Goal In Sanskrit Mahāyāna Sūtra Literature --; Chapter VI. The Generalization Of An Old Yogic Attainment In Medieval Mahāyāna Sūtra Literature Some Notes On Jāetismara --; Fragments --; Chapter VII. Mahāyāna In Indian Inscriptions --; Chapter VIII. The Inscription On The Ku Şān Image Of Amitâbha And The Character Of The Early Mahāyāna In India --; Chapter IX. The Ambiguity Of Avalokiteśvara And The Tentative Identifcation Of A Painted Scene From A Mahāyāna Sūtra At Ajaṇṭā --; Chapter X. A Verse From The Bhadracaripraṇidhāna In A Tenth-Century Inscription Found At Nālandā --; Chapter XI. The Text On The "Dhāraṇī Stones From Abhayagiriya" A Minor Contribution To The Study Of Mahoeyoena Literature In Ceylon --; Chapter XII. The Bodhigarbhālaṅkāralakṣa And Vimaloṣṇīṣa Dhāraṇīs In Indian Inscriptions Two Sources For The Practice Of Buddhism In Medieval India --; Chapter XIII. A Note On The "Technology Of Prayer" And A Reference To A "Revolving Bookcase" In An Eleventh-Century Indian Inscription --; Chapter XIV. Stūpa And Tīrtha Tibetan Mortuary Practices And An Unrecognized Form Of Burial Ad Sanctos At Buddhist Sites In India --; Index Of Archaeological Sites And Findspots For Inscriptions --; Index Of Texts --; Index Of Subjects --; About The Author; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - In these articles, Gregory Schopen once again displays the erudition and originality that have contributed to a major shift in the way that Indian Buddhism is perceived, understood, and studied
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824874629
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824874629
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824874629/original
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