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The Great Lion's Roar of Maitreya (Maitreyamahāsiṃhanādasūtra) (2017)
Digital Artefact
(2017). The Great Lion's Roar of Maitreya (Maitreyamahāsiṃhanādasūtra). [Website]. New York

In this sūtra, Mahākāśyapa poses a series of questions to the Buddha about proper monastic conduct and practice, which the Buddha answers at length. Mahākāśyapa then requests the Buddha to remain in the world in order to safeguard the Dharma, but whe... Read More about The Great Lion's Roar of Maitreya (Maitreyamahāsiṃhanādasūtra).

Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia (2017)
Journal Article
Palumbo, A. (2017). Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia. medieval worlds: comparative and interdisciplinary studies, 6. Religious Exemption in Pre-Modern Eurasia, c. 300-1300 CE, 118-155. https://doi.org/10.1553/medievalworlds_no6_2017s118

Starting from the end of the fourth century, the Buddhist monastic community in China entered a protracted confrontation with a variety of political regimes, Sinitic and barbarian, significantly affecting their own processes of state formation and th... Read More about Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia.

Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia (2017)
Journal Article
Palumbo, A. (2017). Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia. medieval worlds: comparative and interdisciplinary studies, 6. Religious Exemption in Pre-Modern Eurasia, c. 300-1300 CE, 118-155. https://doi.org/10.1553/medievalworlds_no6_2017s118

Starting from the end of the fourth century, the Buddhist monastic community in China entered a protracted confrontation with a variety of political regimes, Sinitic and barbarian, significantly affecting their own processes of state formation and th... Read More about Exemption not Granted: The Confrontation between Buddhism and the Chinese State in Late Antiquity and the ‘First Great Divergence’ between China and Western Eurasia.

The Coming of the Mongols (The Idea of Iran Vol. 7) (2017)
Book
Morgan, D., & Stewart, S. (Eds.). (2017). The Coming of the Mongols (The Idea of Iran Vol. 7). I.B. Tauris. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350988569

The Mongol invasions in the first half of the thirteenth century led to profound and shattering changes to the historical trajectory of Islamic West Asia. As this new volume in The Idea of Iran series suggests, sudden conquest from the east was prece... Read More about The Coming of the Mongols (The Idea of Iran Vol. 7).

Buddhist Education between Tradition, Modernity and Networks: Reconsidering the ‘Revival’ of Education for the Saṅgha in Twentieth-century China (2017)
Journal Article
Travagnin, S. (2017). Buddhist Education between Tradition, Modernity and Networks: Reconsidering the ‘Revival’ of Education for the Saṅgha in Twentieth-century China. Studies in Chinese Religions, 3(3), 220-241. https://doi.org/10.1080/23729988.2017.1392193

In line with the overall focus on the special issue, this article offers a critical evaluation of Welch’s writing on Buddhist education. It analyzes the vocabulary and conceptual binaries used by Welch, and assesses the impact of his arguments on the... Read More about Buddhist Education between Tradition, Modernity and Networks: Reconsidering the ‘Revival’ of Education for the Saṅgha in Twentieth-century China.

Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, November). Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar. Presented at Seminar for the Oxford University United Nations Association, Oxford University St. Edmund Hall

日本的净影寺慧远研究略述 (2017)
Book Chapter
Li, Z. (2017). 日本的净影寺慧远研究略述. In W. Z. Zhou (Ed.), 西北民族论丛 (Northwest Ethnology Series) 第十六辑. 社会科学文献出版社

The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1, Facsimile Edition (2017)
Book
Goldman, L. (2017). The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1, Facsimile Edition. Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004357730

The manuscript S1 is one of the chief witnesses to the Sanskrit Yasna, containing the Avestan text of the Zoroastrian Yasna liturgy to chapter 46.19, together with a Sanskrit translation and commentary. This book contains the complete, full-colour se... Read More about The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1, Facsimile Edition.