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Asian Studies
Buddhist Homiletics on Grief
Peter-Daniel Szanto
Summary: This study introduces a previously unstudied anonymous work titled *Saddharmaparikatha, which is believed to be a Buddhist homiletician's guidebook with sample sermons in Sanskrit on various topics. The researcher argues that it dates back to the 5th century and may have been authored in a Sammatiya enviromnent. The study also discusses the unique manuscript transmitting the text, its structure and contents, and its importance for the tradition of preaching and Buddhist studies.
INDO-IRANIAN JOURNAL (2021)