A Handbook of Pali Literature

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List of contents

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table Of Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Therav?da Canon -- III. The Paracanonical Texts -- IV. The Chronicles -- V. The Commentaries -- VI. The Handbooks -- VII. The Subcommentaries -- VIII. Anthologies -- IX. Cosmological Texts -- X. Poetry -- XI. Collections of Stories -- XII. P?li Literature from South East Asia -- XIII. Letters and Inscriptions -- XIV. Lost Texts and Non-Therav?da Texts Quoted in P?li Literature -- XV. Bibliography -- XVI. Indices -- XVII. Abbreviations -- XVIII. Additions and Corrections to the Numerical System of the Epilegomena to the CPD -- Backmatter

Product details

• Authors: Oskar von Hinüber
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1996
• EAN: 9783110149920
• ISBN: 978-3-11-014992-0
• No. of pages: 257
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 551 g
• Series: Indian Philology and South Asian Studies; Indian Philology and South Asian Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics