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<p>This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a broad range of explorations into the biographical genre of the Buddhist traditions of South and Southeast Asia. Each contribution examines sacred biography in one or more representational modalities in the texts, art history, literature, myths, rituals and cultures of the Buddhist tradition.<br><br>Scholars in the history of religions, anthropology, literature and art history present a broad range of explorations into sacred biograph
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- Author
- Schober, Juliane
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780585366340
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Buddhism, History, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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