Relics of the Buddha /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press
[2004]
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| Series: | Buddhisms.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv36zqz2 |
Table of Contents:
- Relics of previous Buddhas
- Relics of the Bodhisattva
- Relics of the still-living Buddha : hairs and footprints
- The Parinirvāṇa of the Buddha
- Aśoka and the Buddha relics
- Predestined relics : the extension of the Buddha's life story in some Sri Lankan traditions
- Further extensions of the Buddha's life story : some tooth relic traditions
- Relics and eschatology.