Current issue of BSR

BSR 29.1 (2012)

Articles:

Naomi Appleton, ‘The Multi-Life Stories of Gautama Buddha and Vardhamāna Mahāvīra’

John S. Strong, ‘Explicating the Buddha’s Final Illness in the Context of his Other Ailments: The Making and Unmaking of some Jātaka Tales’

Toshiya Unebe: ‘Not for the Achievement of Sāvaka or Paccekabuddha: The Motive behind the Bodhisatta’s Self-sacrifice in the Paññāsa-Jātaka’

Tianshu Zhu, ‘Reshaping the Jātaka Stories: From Jātakas to Avadānas and Praṇidhānas in Paintings at Kucha and Turfan’

Changtzu Shi, ‘The Employment and Significance of the Sadāprarudita Jātaka/Avadāna Story in Different Buddhist Traditions’

Elizabeth J. Harris, ‘Sleeping Next to My Coffin: Representations of the Body in Theravāda Buddhism’

Stephen A. Evans, ‘Epistemological Parallels between the Nikāyas and the Upaniṣads’

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