
A Páda Index And Reverse Páda Index To Early Páli Canonical Texts: Suttanipáta, Dhammapada, Theragáthá, And Therigáthá
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Religion & Spirituality
Format
Paperback
Pages
571
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher
Kosei Publishing Company
ISBN-10
4333018447
ISBN-13
9784333018444
Description
The work represents a significant scholarly effort in the field of Pāli literature, providing a comprehensive index and reverse index for some of the earliest canonical texts. By focusing on the Suttanipāta, Dhammapada, Theragāthā, and Therīgāthā, the authors offer valuable tools for scholars, monks, and practitioners of Buddhism who seek deeper understanding and accessibility to these foundational works.
Moriichi Yamazaki and Yumi Ousaka meticulously construct an integrated system that enhances the study and exploration of these texts. Their collaboration is deepened by the insightful foreword provided by K.R. Norman, who adds further context and perspective on the importance of this undertaking.
The indices are designed not only to facilitate easier navigation through the texts but also to encourage new interpretations and insights. By breaking down complex passages and themes, readers are enabled to engage with the material in a more meaningful way.
Overall, this volume is essential for those dedicated to the study of early Buddhism and its teachings, ensuring that these timeless texts remain accessible and relevant in a contemporary context.
Moriichi Yamazaki and Yumi Ousaka meticulously construct an integrated system that enhances the study and exploration of these texts. Their collaboration is deepened by the insightful foreword provided by K.R. Norman, who adds further context and perspective on the importance of this undertaking.
The indices are designed not only to facilitate easier navigation through the texts but also to encourage new interpretations and insights. By breaking down complex passages and themes, readers are enabled to engage with the material in a more meaningful way.
Overall, this volume is essential for those dedicated to the study of early Buddhism and its teachings, ensuring that these timeless texts remain accessible and relevant in a contemporary context.
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