The wisdom of Balahvar : a Christian legend of the Buddha /: a Christian legend of the Buddha. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Barlaam and Joasaph.
• Further Information: Note: David Marshall Lang.
• Authors: Lang, David Marshall
• Contents: Part 1: From Bodhisattva to Saint Josaphat: The Metamorphosis of a Legend 1. The Indian Background 2. The Manichaean Evidence 3. The Arabic Versions 4. The Georgian Versions 5. St. Euthymius the Georgian and the Greek Barlaam Romance. Pedigree of Barlaam and Josaphat. Part 2: The Wisdom of Balahvar Translated from the Old Georgian Version . The Fables. Further Fables of Balahvar, Translated from the Jerusalem Georgian Text. Dogs and Carrion. Physician and the Patient. The Sun of Wisdom. Postscript: Mr. Graves, Mr. Podro and the Kashmir Shrine.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 398.22; Biography; Legends; Christian intepretations; Legends
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000514681; 9781000514643; 9781003250760
• Related ISBNs: 9781032168739
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• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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