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Strong The Legend of King Asoka
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A Study and Translation of the Asokavadana
E-Book, Englisch, 350 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5709-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. vii
Preface, pg. xi
CHAPTER ONE The Legend and Its Background, pg. 3
CHAPTER TWO Dirt and Dharma: Kingship in the Asokavadana, pg. 38
CHAPTER THREE King and Layman: Asoka’s Relationship to the Buddhist Community, pg. 71
CHAPTER FOUR Asoka and the Buddha, pg. 101
CHAPTER FIVE Asoka: Master of Good Means and Merit Maker, pg. 134
Introduction to the Translation, pg. 169
The Legend of Asoka, pg. 173
APPENDIX Sanskrit Legends about Asoka Not Appearing in the Asokavadana, pg. 295
Glossary, pg. 305
Bibliography of Works Cited, pg. 313
Index, pg. 329