Of beggars and Buddhas: the politics of humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand
The 547 Buddhist jatakas, or verse parables, recount the Buddha's lives in previous incarnations. In his penultimate and most famous incarnation, he appears as the Prince Vessantara, perfecting the virtue of generosity by giving away all his possessions, his wife, and his children to the beggar...
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| Формат: | Print |
| Язык: | Английский |
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Madison, Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin Press
[2017]
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| В: | Год: 2017 |
| Серии журналов/журналы: | New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
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| Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности): | B
Thailand
/ Буддистская литература
/ Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Jātaka. Vessantarajātaka
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| Индексация IxTheo: | BL Буддизм |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Buddhism and politics (Thailand)
History
B Buddhist giving B Buddhism and politics History Thailand B Tipiṭaka B Buddhist stories, Thai Юмор (мотив) B Buddhism and state History Thailand B Jataka stories, Thai Юмор (мотив) B Buddhism and state (Thailand) History B Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Jātaka. Vessantarajātaka B Jataka stories, Thai Political aspects B Buddhist stories, Thai Political aspects |