Close reading and larger patterns in Buddhist history
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3776357 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Radich (0000-0002-2709-9595, Universitat Heidelberg, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 131 |
| Pages | 155-158 |
| Publication date | 2024-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Annuaire - Ecole pratique des hautes études, Section des sciences religieuses/Annuaire (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0183-7478 • E-ISSN: 1969-6329 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/122ww |
| OpenAlex | W4400901017 |
| Language | EN |
This lecture series aimed to consider various ways that the close reading or philological analysis of texts enables us to gain traction on larger questions in the history of Buddhism. The philological methods at play in several of the studies covered by these lectures are strongly—but not exclusively—associated with new techniques for the application of computation to the analysis of Chinese Buddhist texts. A common thread in the historical questions addressed is various ways that Buddhism w
Archaeology · Buddhism · Linguistics · Chinese history and philosophy · Eurasian Exchange Networks · History · Indian and Buddhist Studies · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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