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Jātaka stories in Theravāda Buddhism: narrating the Bodhisatta path

Jātaka stories in Theravāda Buddhism: narrating the Bodhisatta path
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ISBN 1409410927 (hbk.)
9781409410928 (hbk.)
Author Appleton, Naomi 1982-
Title Jātaka stories in Theravāda Buddhism : narrating the Bodhisatta path / [by] Naomi Appleton
Publisher Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010
Physical desc. [ix], 176 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-170) and index.
Contents What is a Jātaka?-- The Bodhisatta in Jātaka stories -- The creation of a Jātaka genre -- Generic conventions embraced and ignored -- Jātaka and Buddhology -- Jātaka and biography -- Jātaka ideology in practice -- The perfection of storytelling.
Subject Tipiṭaka. -- Suttapiṭaka. -- Khuddakanikāya. -- Jātaka -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Theravāda Buddhism
Jataka stories
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
10010305 294.391 APP
RL   . *, Permanent Loan .  
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