Author: A. Yakup (ed.);
Title: Prajn'p'ramit' Literature in Old Uyghur,
Description: Turnhout, Brepols, 2011 Paperback, 343 p., 88 b/w ill., 210 x 297 mm. ISBN 9782503528885. ¶ The seven texts edited in this volume give new insights into the Prajn'p'ramit' literature in Old Uyghur, an important corpus of Old Uyghur Buddhist texts. The volume presents each text with a transcription, transliteration and translation into English on facing pages. Besides the general introduction it also includes an extensive introduction to each text, philological and Buddhological notes, a complete glossary with Chinese counterparts and facsimiles of selected fragments. The volume also makes available for the first time an extensive edition of three important Buddhist texts, namely the Diamond Sutra, the Heart Sutra and the fragments of various commentaries. Master Fu's verse commentary both with and without the sutra text is considerably enlarged, including a large number of new fragments which were identified after the publication of the Berliner Turfantexte I. Languages: English.
Keywords: relig theolo geschiedenis histoire history holy saint hagio Orient tekst lang linguis taalkunde literatuur litt . Prajn''ramit' (BTT 28) berlijn literatuurwetenschap 978 2 503 52888 5
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Title: Prajn'p'ramit' Literature in Old Uyghur,
Description: Turnhout, Brepols, 2011 Paperback, 343 p., 88 b/w ill., 210 x 297 mm. ISBN 9782503528885. ¶ The seven texts edited in this volume give new insights into the Prajn'p'ramit' literature in Old Uyghur, an important corpus of Old Uyghur Buddhist texts. The volume presents each text with a transcription, transliteration and translation into English on facing pages. Besides the general introduction it also includes an extensive introduction to each text, philological and Buddhological notes, a complete glossary with Chinese counterparts and facsimiles of selected fragments. The volume also makes available for the first time an extensive edition of three important Buddhist texts, namely the Diamond Sutra, the Heart Sutra and the fragments of various commentaries. Master Fu's verse commentary both with and without the sutra text is considerably enlarged, including a large number of new fragments which were identified after the publication of the Berliner Turfantexte I. Languages: English.
Keywords: relig theolo geschiedenis histoire history holy saint hagio Orient tekst lang linguis taalkunde literatuur litt . Prajn''ramit' (BTT 28) berlijn literatuurwetenschap 978 2 503 52888 5
Price: EUR 88.00 = appr. US$ 95.64 Seller: Erik Tonen Books
- Book number: 34116
- Book number: 34116
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