About the Author
Richard Salomon professor of Asian languages and literature at the University of Washington, heads the team of scholars constituting The British Library/University of Washington Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project
Works by Richard Salomon
The Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism) (2018) 38 copies, 2 reviews
Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the other Indo-Aryan Languages (1998) 18 copies
Nachhaltiges Gelingen strategischer Allianzen Quantitativ untersucht auf Basis des strategischen Managements (2013) 4 copies
Opicinus de Canistris; weltbild und bekenntnisse eines avignonesischen klerikers des 14. jahrhunderts (1936) 2 copies
The Bridge to the Three Holy Cities: The Samanya-Praghattaka of Narayana Bhatta's Tristhalisetu (1985) 1 copy
Associated Works
War and Peace in the Ancient World (Ancient World: Comparative Histories) (2007) — Contributor — 21 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Salomon, Richard G.
- Birthdate
- 1948-07-12
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Columbia University (BA|1970)
University of Pennsylvania (PhD|Sanskrit|1975) - Occupations
- Professor of Sanskrit
- Organizations
- University of Chicago
University of Washington - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New York, USA
Members
Reviews
The Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism) by Richard Salomon
i appreciate the authors honesty when in the conclusion he remarks "does this change anything abt the broad scholarly consensus on the history of buddhism? no."
The Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism) by Richard Salomon
Contents: Kharoṣṭhī Gāndhārī texts; parallels to early Buddhist suttas; manuscript archaeology.
- Subjects: Gandhāra; Kharoṣṭhī; birch-bark scrolls; early Buddhist transmission along the Silk Routes; textual parallels and variant readings.
- Subjects: Gandhāra; Kharoṣṭhī; birch-bark scrolls; early Buddhist transmission along the Silk Routes; textual parallels and variant readings.
You May Also Like
Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 9
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 98
- Popularity
- #193,037
- Rating
- 4.3
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 13
- Languages
- 1