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- Title Rediscovering the Buddha: The Legends and Their Interpretations
- Author Hans H. Penner
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition, F
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date 2009-10-15
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780195385823 / 0195385829
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 0.9 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 2.29 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Religious
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Library of Congress subjects Gautama Buddha, Religious biography - India
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008050913
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Hardback. New. Hans Penner takes a new look at the classic stories of the life of the Buddha. In the first part of the book, he presents a full account of these stories, drawn from various texts of Theravada Buddhism, the Buddhism of South and Southeast Asia. Penner allots one chapter to each of the major milestones in Buddha's life, with titles such as: Birth and Early Life, Flight from the Palace, Enlightenment and Liberation, Last Watch and Funeral. In the process, he brings to the fore dimensions of the myth that have been largely ignored by western scholarship. In Part II, Penner offers his own original interpretations of the legends. He takes issue with Max Weber's assertion that "Buddhism is an other-worldly ascetic religion," a point of view that remains dominant in the received tradition and in most contemporary studies of Buddhism. His central thesis is that the "householder" is a necessary element in Buddhism and that the giving of gifts, which…
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