Sanskrit text; translation in English; prefatory matter in English and Chinese At head of title: China Tibetology Research Center. Asien-Afrika-Institut (University of Hamburg) CIP and colophon i…
Therigatha is a poetry anthology in the Pali language by and about the first Buddhist women. The poems they left behind are arguably among the most ancient examples of women's writing in the world …
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well as by Buddhist material culture. This study of B…