Paracanonical texts (Theravada Buddhism)
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Paracanonical texts (Theravada Buddhism)
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"Paracanonical texts" is used by Western scholars to refer to various texts on the fringes of the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism, usually to refer to the following texts sometimes regarded as included in the Pali Canon's Khuddaka Nikaya:
- Suttasamgaha
- Nettipakarana
- Petakopadesa
- Milindapañha The Suttasamgaha includes selected texts primarily from the Pali Canon. The Nettipakarana and the Petakopadesa are introductions to the teachings of Buddhism; these books present methods of i
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2008-07-11T01:32:45Z
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2024-09-12T19:19:11Z
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