Gornall, Alastair, <br/><br/>
Rewriting Buddhism :  Pali literature and monastic reform in Sri Lanka, 1157-1270 / 
Alastair Gornall. 
 - 1 online resource :  illustrations, maps. 
<br/><br/> This book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0). 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction: Themes and theories -- Part I, Chaos. 2. Before 1165 and all that ; 3. The reform era and its Pali literature -- Part II, Order.  4. Scholarly foundations: Moggallāna's grammar ; 5. Buddhist scholasticism: Suman·gala's commentaries ; 6. Eschatological encyclopedism: Siddhattha's anthology -- Part III, Emotion. 7. Sense and sensibility: San·gharakkhita's poetics ; 8.The politics of relics: Dhammakitti's history ; 9. Devotional power: Buddharakkhita's Buddha biography ; 10. Conclusion: other lives and afterlives ; References ; Index. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>London : <br/>UCL Press, <br/>2020. <br/>Available in PDF format. <br/>Description based on contents viewed 06 May 2020. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781787355170 9781787355163 9781787355156 9781787355187 9781787355194 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pali literature--History and criticism.--Sri Lanka<br/>Buddhism--History.--Sri Lanka
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Sri Lanka--History--To 1505.<br/>Sri Lanka--Intellectual life.