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Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Wed May 30, 2012 8:34 am
by Sylvester

This is enough to make one weep ... with joy!

Not for the faint-hearted.

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 01, 2012 2:21 am
by danieLion
Sylvester wrote:

This is enough to make one weep ... with joy!

Not for the faint-hearted.
Joy indeed. I found it real page turner.
metta

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 8:43 pm
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 11:02 pm
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:58 am
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:02 pm
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 10:30 pm
by ancientbuddhism
Burning Yourself: Paṭicca Samuppāda as a Description of the Arising of a False Sense of Self Modeled on Vedic Rituals, by Linda Blanchard

Journal of The Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, Vol. 2 May 2012

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 3:34 pm
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:54 pm
by ancientbuddhism

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:06 pm
by daverupa
ancientbuddhism wrote:Prakrit Versus Sanskrit: A Case Study...
:reading:

"Thus to conclude... Pali, Ardha-Magadhi, etc. developed into newer and newer forms of dialects and languages till they reached the present stage of vernaculars of northern and western India, while Sanskrit on the other hand remains alive like a barren woman cursing the children of others, like a museum piece for most of the Indians today and at the same time like a beautiful toy-dog for a handful who use it to entice as well as to frighten the innocent."

:lol:

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 8:36 pm
by tiltbillings
daverupa wrote:
ancientbuddhism wrote:Prakrit Versus Sanskrit: A Case Study...
:reading:

"Thus to conclude... Pali, Ardha-Magadhi, etc. developed into newer and newer forms of dialects and languages till they reached the present stage of vernaculars of northern and western India, while Sanskrit on the other hand remains alive like a barren woman cursing the children of others, like a museum piece for most of the Indians today and at the same time like a beautiful toy-dog for a handful who use it to entice as well as to frighten the innocent."

:lol:
I agree with your emoticon thingie; this is one of the sillier things I have read in a while.

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 3:03 pm
by ancientbuddhism
Teaching the Abhidharma in the Heaven of the Thirty-three, The Buddha and his Mother, by Anālayo

Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, Vol. 2, May 2012

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 4:47 pm
by ancientbuddhism
Designations of Ancient Sri Lankan Buddhism in the Chinese Tripiṭaka, by Chuan Cheng

Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, Vol. 2, May 2012

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:17 am
by ancientbuddhism
Scribal and Authorial Openings in Theravāda manuscripts: Evidence from the Nevill Collection, by Kate Crosby

Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, Vol. 2, May 2012

Re: Early Buddhism resources

Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:47 am
by ancientbuddhism
A Geographical Perspective on Sectarian Affiliations of the Ekottarika Āgama in Chinese Translation (T 125), by Tse-fu Kuan

Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, Vol. 2, May 2012