Title: Driven by Lust: Incest and Schism in Indian Buddhist Legend and Historigraphy
Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 8121512034
ISBN 13: 9788121512039
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine

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The author traces an Indian Buddhist Oedipal tale, following it through texts in all of the major canonical languages of Buddhism, Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese, noting parallels with European stories and investigates the contemporary psychological and anthropological understandings of incest. 347 pages.

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Jonathan A. Silk is professor in the study of Buddhism at Leiden University.

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