Christopher Handy
List of John Benjamins publications for which Christopher Handy plays a role.
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2019 Supercilious monk at Kiṭāgiri: Early Indian politeness and Buddhist monastic law Exploring (im)politeness in ancient languages, Ridealgh, Kim (ed.), pp. 244–262 | Article
This paper focuses on the concepts of etiquette and politeness within a genre of Buddhist texts known as “vinaya”, or monastic law. These texts were created for the purpose of regulating behavior within the monastic institution. While they are often described by the tradition as a set of ethical… read more