Did the Buddha emerge from a Brahmanic environment? The early Buddhist evaluation of "noble Brahmins" and the "ideological system" of Brahmanism

Dynamics in the History of Religions

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 138-148

  Schlieter, Jens ^a  

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EID: 84962439639     PISSN: 18788106     EISSN: 18788114     Source Type: Book Series    
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References (14)

1. (Oldenberg, Hermann, Die Lehre der Upanishaden und die Anfänge des Buddhismus, Göttingen: Vandenhoek & Ruprecht 1915, 289).
2. Lamotte, Étienne, History of Indian Buddhism. From the Origins to the Saka Era, Louvain-la-Neuve 1988
3. [= orig.: Histoire du Bouddhisme Indien, Louvain 1958], 5;
4. compare Erdosy, George, "The Prelude to Urbanisation: Ethnicity and the Rise of Late Vedic Chiefdoms", in: Frank Raymond Allchin, The Archealogy of Early Historic South Asia. The Emergence of Cities and States, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1995, 91.
5. Compare Chakravarti, Uma, The Social Dimension of Early Buddhism, Delhi/Oxford: Oxford University Press 1987, 69-84.
6. Bronkhorst, Johannes, Greater Magadha. Studies in the Culture of Early India, Leiden/Boston: Brill 2007.
7. Lopez, Donald S. Jr., Buddhism and Science. A Guide for the Perplexed, Chicago: University of Chicago Press 2008, 78-83.
8. Deshpande, Madhav M., "What to do with the Anāryas: Dharmic Discourses of Inclusion and Exclusion", in: Bronkhorst, Johannes/Deshpande, Madhav M. (eds.), Aryan and Non-Aryan in South Asia: Evidence, Interpretation and Ideology, Cambridge: Harvard Oriental Series 1999, 121 [with references].
9. (DeCaroli, Robert, Haunting the Buddha. Indian Popular Religions and the Formation of Buddhism, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2004, 33).
10. Ruegg, David Seyfort, The Symbiosis of Buddhism with Brahmanism, Hinduism in South Asia and of Buddhism with 'Local Cults' in Tibet and the Himalayan Region, Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 2008, 5.
11. See additionally Franke, Otto, Dīghanikāya. Das Buch der Langen Texte des Buddhistischen Kanons. In Auswahl übersetzt, Göttingen 1913, 304 ff.; Ruegg 2008, 5 f.
12. Okkāka = a mythical king; eventually of the Sākya-dynasty, the clan of the Buddha. Compare Tsuchida, Ryutaro, "Die Genealogie des Buddha und seiner Vorfahren", in: Bechert, Heinz (ed.), The Dating of the Historical Buddha 1, Göttingen: Vandenhoek & Ruprecht 1991, 121.
13. Norman, Kenneth Roy, The Group of Discourses (Sutta-Nipâta), Vol. I, London, Boston: Pali Text Society 1984, 49-51.
14. Vetter, Tilmann, The Ideas and Meditative Practices of Early Buddhism, Leiden, New York: Brill 1988, viii.