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T.W. Rhys Davids
Buddhist Birth Stories [EPUB ebook]
The Oldest Collection of Folk-Lore Extant

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This is Volume IX of sixteen in a series on Buddhism. Originally published in 1880, this study offers the first part of the oldest collection of folk-lore, the Jataka Tales. Translated from Pali.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 464 ● ISBN 9781136378041 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2013 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2816091 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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