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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| Auteur principal: |
Bowie, Katherine Ann
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| Type de support: | Électronique
Livre
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| Langue: | Anglais |
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| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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| Publié: |
Madison, Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin Press
[2017]
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| Dans: | Année: 2017 |
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| Collection/Revue: | New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
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| Classifications IxTheo: | BL Bouddhisme
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Buddhism and politics
History
Thailand
B
Buddhism and politics (Thailand)
History
B
Buddhist giving
B
Buddhist stories, Thai Humour
B
Buddhism and politics
B
Buddhism and state (Thailand)
History
B
Jataka stories, Thai Humour
B
Buddhist stories, Thai
B
Jataka stories, Thai
Political aspects
Thailand
B
Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Jātaka. Vessantarajātaka
B
Jataka stories, Thai
Political aspects
B
History
B
Humour
B
Thailand
B
Jataka stories, Thai
B
Jataka stories, Thai
Humour
B
Buddhism and state
B
Tipiṭaka
B
Buddhism and state
History
Thailand
B
Electronic books
History
Humour
B
RELIGION ; Comparative Religion
B
Tipiṭaka
Tipiṭaka
B
Buddhist stories, Thai
Political aspects
B
Buddhist stories, Thai
Humour
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