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Jataka Stories in Theravada Buddhism: Narrating the Bodhisatta Path New edition
Naomi Appleton
Jataka Stories in Theravada Buddhism: Narrating the Bodhisatta Path New edition
Naomi Appleton
"Jataka" stories have had a long and colourful history, closely intertwined with the development of doctrines about the Buddha, the path to buddhahood, and how Buddhists should behave now the Buddha is no more. This book explores the shifting role of the stories in Buddhist doctrine, practice, and creative expression.
208 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 28, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9781409410928 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 186 |
Dimensions | 164 × 240 × 19 mm · 518 g |
Language | English |
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