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9780700706839

A Survey of Vinaya Literature

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  • ISBN13:

    9780700706839

  • ISBN10:

    0700706836

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-12-06
  • Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon

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Summary

No doubt one of the most important research tools for vinaya studies. This work covers both primary and secondary sources in Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, and Chinese as well as modern sources in English, French, German and Japanese.

Author Biography

Charles S. Prebish, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the Pennsylvania State University.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introductionp. 1
Survey of Vinaya Literaturep. 43
Theravada Literaturep. 46
Mahasamghika Literaturep. 56
Mahasamghika-Lokottaravada Literaturep. 61
Mahisasaka Literaturep. 66
Dharmaguptaka Literaturep. 70
Kasyapiya Literaturep. 76
Sammitiya Literaturep. 76
Sarvastivada Literaturep. 76
Mulasarvastivada Literaturep. 84
Secondary Vinaya Literaturep. 127
Indexp. 143
About the Authorp. 159
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