Book Summary
Features editions and studies of five fragmentary scrolls containing collections of avadanas, or edifying stories. This title presents manuscript fragments that comprise twenty-one avadanas that briefly summarize stories, typically furnishing no more than a title, identification of the main character, and minimal reference to the plot.
Book Details
Book Name | Gandharan Avadanas: British Library Kharosthi Fragments 1-3 And 21 And Supplementary Fragments A-C |
Author | Timothy Lenz |
Publisher | University Of Washington Press (Feb 2010) |
ISBN | 9780295990132 |
Pages | 177 |
Language | English |
Price | 3680 |