Tag: Oral-transmission

22 Aug 2025

• Buddha's-historicity
• Skepticism
• Authenticity-of-Early-Buddhist-Texts
• Oral-transmission
• Textual-criticism
• Archaeological-evidence
• Epigraphy
• Aśokan-inscriptions
• Piprahwa-reliquary
• Sanchi-relics
• Pre-imperial-India
• Idiosyncratic-personality
• Coherence-of-teachings
• Realism
• Myth-vs.-history
• Dialectic-of-silence
• Metaphysical-reticence
• Unanswered-questions
• Not-self-(anattā)
• Simile-of-the-extinguished-flame
• Upaniṣadic-context
• Alexander-Wynne
• David-Drewes
• Richard-Gombrich

22 Aug 2025

• Pali
• Buddha's-language
• Māgadhī
• Māgadhabhāsā
• Ariyaka
• Single-Oral-Transmission-Theory-(SOTT)
• Multiple-Oral-Transmission-Theory-(MOTT)
• Oral-transmission
• Fixed-transmission
• sakāya-niruttiyā
• Epigraphic-Prakrit
• Standard-language
• Sociolect
• Aśokan-inscriptions
• Kunstsprache

22 Aug 2025

• Dhammacakkappavattana-sutta
• Chinese-parallels
• Ekottarika-āgama
• Mahīśāsaka-Vinaya
• Dharmaguptaka-Vinaya
• Comparative-study
• Textual-criticism
• Oral-transmission
• Four-Noble-Truths
• Middle-Path
• Two-Extremes
• Noble-Eightfold-Path
• Duhkha
• Craving
• Nirvāṇa
• Three-turnings-and-twelve-modes
• Gradual-elaboration
• Medical-diagnosis-analogy
• Celestial-acclamations
• Miracles
• Stream-entry
• Anālayo

22 Aug 2025

• Buddha
• Awakening
• Bodhi
• Nirvana
• Four-Noble-Truths
• Realization
• Dukkha
• Early-Buddhist-texts
• Comparative-study
• Textual-criticism
• Non-conceptual-experience
• Āsava-(Influxes)
• Oral-transmission
• Ariyapariyesanā-sutta
• Bhayabherava-sutta
• Ekottarika-āgama

22 Aug 2025

• Oral-transmission
• Pāli-discourses
• Mnemonic-techniques
• Pericopes
• Repetition
• Waxing-syllables
• Verbatim-transmission
• Recitation
• Communal-harmony
• Meditation
• Reciters

22 Aug 2025

• Brahmā
• Buddha's-awakening
• Ariyapariyesanā-sutta
• Madhyama-āgama
• Pāli-canon
• Chinese-Āgamas
• Comparative-study
• Textual-criticism
• Inclusivism
• Later-addition
• Interpolation
• Sarvāstivāda
• Buddhist-art
• Iconography
• Oral-transmission