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100 1 _aGornall, Alastair,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aRewriting Buddhism :
_bPali literature and monastic reform in Sri Lanka, 1157-1270 /
_cAlastair Gornall.
264 1 _bUCL Press,
300 _a1 online resource :
_billustrations, maps.
500 _aThis book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bLondon :
_cUCL Press,
_d2020.
_nAvailable in PDF format.
_nDescription based on contents viewed 06 May 2020.
650 0 _aPali literature
_zSri Lanka
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aBuddhism
_zSri Lanka
_xHistory.
651 0 _aSri Lanka
_xHistory
_yTo 1505.
651 0 _aSri Lanka
_xIntellectual life.
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781787355156
999 _c27369
_d27369