The Glorious Deeds of Purna

The Glorious Deeds of Purna
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781136814938
ISBN-13 : 1136814930
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Download or read book The Glorious Deeds of Purna written by Joel Tatelman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By providing an annotated translation of, and applying the methods of literary criticism to, a first-century account of the life of the saint Purna, this study introduces the reader to the richness and complexity of an essential Buddhist genre.


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