Author: E.A. Wallis Budge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317846559
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
First published in 2005. This text, the first English translation of the Ethiopic version of a Christianized Buddhist legend, will certainly be of interest to any reader with a penchant for the unusual or an appetite for the abstruse. The book also contains descriptions of numerous other versions of the story, including Syriac, Hebrew and Western European. Budge's clear, literal translation is a delight to read and is supplemented by numerous illustrations.
Baralam And Yewasef
Author: E.A. Wallis Budge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317846559
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
First published in 2005. This text, the first English translation of the Ethiopic version of a Christianized Buddhist legend, will certainly be of interest to any reader with a penchant for the unusual or an appetite for the abstruse. The book also contains descriptions of numerous other versions of the story, including Syriac, Hebrew and Western European. Budge's clear, literal translation is a delight to read and is supplemented by numerous illustrations.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317846559
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
First published in 2005. This text, the first English translation of the Ethiopic version of a Christianized Buddhist legend, will certainly be of interest to any reader with a penchant for the unusual or an appetite for the abstruse. The book also contains descriptions of numerous other versions of the story, including Syriac, Hebrew and Western European. Budge's clear, literal translation is a delight to read and is supplemented by numerous illustrations.
Studies in Jewish and World Folklore
Author: Haim Schwarzbaum
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110818116
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110818116
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism
Author: Christmas Humphreys
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135797463
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
A dictionary and a glossary of terms plus brief biographies of eminent Buddhists and scholars from both East and West.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135797463
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
A dictionary and a glossary of terms plus brief biographies of eminent Buddhists and scholars from both East and West.
Baralâm and Yĕwâsĕf
Author: Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bodhisattvas
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bodhisattvas
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
The Maha Bodhi
Author: Anagarika Dharmapala
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Comparative Criticism: Volume 22, East and West: Comparative Perspectives
Author: E. S. Shaffer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521790727
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Comparative Criticism, first published in 2000, addresses itself to the questions of literary theory and criticism, to comparative studies in terms of theme, genre movement and influence, and to interdisciplinary perspectives. Articles include: Afloat on the Sea of Stories: World tales, English Literature, and geopolitical aesthetics; Classics and the comparison of adjacent literatures: some Pakistani perspectives; Performance Literature: the traditional Japanese theatre as model; 'Am I in that name?' Women's writing as cultural translation in early modern China; stabat mater: reflections on a theme in German-Jewish and Palestinian-Arab poetry. The winning entries in the 1999 BCLA/BCLT translation competition are also published.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521790727
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Comparative Criticism, first published in 2000, addresses itself to the questions of literary theory and criticism, to comparative studies in terms of theme, genre movement and influence, and to interdisciplinary perspectives. Articles include: Afloat on the Sea of Stories: World tales, English Literature, and geopolitical aesthetics; Classics and the comparison of adjacent literatures: some Pakistani perspectives; Performance Literature: the traditional Japanese theatre as model; 'Am I in that name?' Women's writing as cultural translation in early modern China; stabat mater: reflections on a theme in German-Jewish and Palestinian-Arab poetry. The winning entries in the 1999 BCLA/BCLT translation competition are also published.
Studies in Biblical and Jewish Folklore
Author: Raphael Patai
Publisher: Bloomington (Ind.) : Indiana University Press
ISBN:
Category : Folk songs
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Publisher: Bloomington (Ind.) : Indiana University Press
ISBN:
Category : Folk songs
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
A Guide to Eastern Literatures
Author: David Marshall Lang
Publisher: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Publisher: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Coptic texts on St Theodore the general (Stratelates, [d.] c 306), on St Theodore the Eastern (the Oriental) and on Chamoul and Justus
Author: Eric Otto Winstedt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coptic Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coptic Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Folklore Series
Author: Indiana University
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description