Reading the Mahavamsa : The Literary Aims of a Theravada Buddhist History
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Format
Hardback
Book Series
South Asia Across the Disciplines
ISBN-10
0231171382
ISBN-13
9780231171380
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 8th, 2016
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
476 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.60 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
Buddhist sacred texts
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Reading the Mahavamsa advocates a new, literary approach to this text by revealing its embedded reading advice (to experience samvega and pasada) and affective work of metaphors (the Buddha's dharma as light) and salient characters (nagas).
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