Seminar papers 1994 (9 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. 292 pages : 23 cm. Contents Preface Abbreviations T.H. Barrett, SOAS The Fate of Buddhist Political Thought in China: The Rajah Dons a Disguis S. Batchelor, Sharpham, Devon Existence, Enlightenment, and Suicide: The Dilemma of Nanavira Thera. L.S. Cousins, Manchester The Origin of Insight Meditation. J.B. Disanayaka, SOAS/University of Colombo Buddhist Values of the Traditional Sinhala Village. S. Gaffney, SOAS The Pali Nidanakatha and its Tibetan Translation: Its Textual Precursors and Associated Literature. D.Gillman, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne General Munthe's Chinese Buddhist Sculpture: An Embarrassment of Riches? I. Harris, University of Lancaster The American Appropriation of Buddhism. A. Huxley, SOAS The Vinaya: Legal System or Performance-Enhancing Drug? B. Siklos, SOAS The Evolution of the Buddhist Yama. T. Skorupski, SOAS The Samputa-tantra: Sanskrit and Tibetan Versions of Chapter One. G. Watson, SOAS Buddhist Foundations for Modern Psychotherapy. Bibliography. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Name in front, otherwise like new. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The title of this selection from the papers given at Cambridge in July 1994 at the Seminar to which all former Munby Fellows were invited is taken from Philip Francis' rendering of two lines in Horace's Art of Poetry (1746) which have been variously translated into English. Somehow, if one surveys the literature about bibliography and what it seeks to achieve, the two words which best describe an activity which has been part of the world's cultural heritage since the invention of writing are order and connexion: the bringing of coherence to the sequence of manifestations of a text or a body of texts with a similarity of content or scope, and establishing the connexions that texts have with the circumstances of their creation, publication, dissemination, reception, reputation and survival. The pur-suit of order and connexion embraces virtually every study of books, whether manuscript or printed, in the vast literature that is contained within what is called bibliography. A distinctive feature of th.…

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2. Cambridge, Brewer, 1997, in-8°, 202 pp, publisher's red buckram. Studies on e.g. the printer Samual Richardson , Thomas Hearne and his library ; Neo Latin literature in Cambridge , the bibliography of J.J. Rousseau' '' Contat social ''.