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• Title:Buddhist manuscript cultures : knowledge, ritual, and art / edited by Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober, and Claudia Brown.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Berkwitz, Stephen C., 1969-
  Schober, Juliane.
  Brown, Claudia, 1950-
  Taylor & Francis eBooks EBA
  
• Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
  

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  • Call Number: BQ1113
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Buddhism--Sacred books--History.
  Transmission of texts--Asia--History.
  Buddhist civilization.
  
• Subject(s):Tripiṭaka--Manuscripts--History.
  Electronic books.
  
• Description:1 online resource
  
• Terms governing use:Access may be restricted to institutions with a site license.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780415776165
  0415776163
  
• Contents:Introduction : rethinking Buddhist manuscript cultures / Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober, and Claudia Brown
  Why did the Gandharan Buddhists bury their manuscripts? / Richard Salomon
  Materiality and merit in Sri Lankan Buddhist manuscripts / Stephen C. Berkwitz
  Redaction, recitation, and writing : transmission of the Buddha's teachings in India in the early period / Peter Skilling
  Diverse aspects of the Mongolian Buddhist manuscript culture and realms of its influence / Vesna A. Wallace
  From words to books : Indian Buddhist manuscripts in the first millennium CE. / Jens-Uwe Hartmann
  Between Zhongfeng Mingben and Zhao Mengfu : Chan letters in their manuscript context / Natasha Heller - Two Buddhist librarians : the proximate mechanisms for Northern Thai Buddhist history / Justin McDaniel
  Emending perfection. prescript, postscript, and practice in Newar Buddhist manuscript culture / Christoph Emmrich
  Flowers for the dhamma : painted Buddhist palm-leaf manuscript covers from Sri Lanka / Bilinda Devage Nandadeva
  From text to image : copying as Buddhist practice in late fourteenth-century Sukhothai / M.L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati.