Penner H.H. Rediscovering the Buddha: legends of the Buddha and their interpretation. - Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. - xii, 260 p.: ill., map. - Bibliogr.: p.235-238. -Ind.: p.239-260. - ISBN 978-0-19-538582-3  Место хранения:   033 | Бурятский научный центр | Улан-Удэ | Центральная научная библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

Part I 1 Cosmology and the Great Declaration .......................... 5 2 The Perfection of Giving .................................... 11 3 The Birth and Early Life of Gotama .......................... 21 4 Flight from the Palace ...................................... 27 5 Enlightenment and Liberation ................................ 33 6 The Buddha Begins to Teach .................................. 39 7 The Buddha Becomes a Wonder-Worker .......................... 49 8 The Buddha Meets a King and Two Brilliant Ascetics .......... 55 9 Rules, Rules, and More Rules ................................ 59 10 The Buddha Goes Home ........................................ 65 11 The Buddha Receives a Gift and Befriends a King ............. 69 12 Meeting a Murderer, a Visit Home, and a Quick Trip to Heaven ...................................................... 77 13 Devadatta Attempts to Kill the Buddha ....................... 85 14 The Buddha's Last Days ...................................... 91 15 Once the Buddha Was a Universal Monarch .................... 101 16 The Last Watch and the Funeral ............................. 107 Part II 17 The Quest for the Historical Buddha ........................ 123 18 The Cosmological Structure ................................. 143 19 The Legends as Rites of Passage ............................ 161 20 The Great Agent: Universal Monarchs and Buddhas ............ 177 21 The Gift, the Renouncer, and the Householder ............... 201 Notes ......................................................... 221 Bibliography .................................................. 235 Index ......................................................... 239