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Non-Monastic Buddhist in Pāli-Discourse: Religious Experience and Religiosity in Relation to the Monastic Order

Non-Monastic Buddhist in Pāli-Discourse: Religious Experience and Religiosity in Relation to the Monastic Order

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Series: Religionswissenschaft / Studies in Comparative Religion, Book 20

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ISBN10: 3631657161
ISBN13: 9783631657164
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Oct 31 2014
Pages: 255
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.80 Depth: 8.20
Language: English
The book intends to understand the concept of upāsaka / upāsikā or Buddhist laity in in Dīgha- and Majjhima-nikāya discourse of the Pāli canon. Considered as oral literature, the meaning of the structure and stock phrases constructing the narrative is examined and interpreted from a theory of religious experience.

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