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This project employs Digital Humanities to analyze Buddhist scriptures, focusing on their fluidity and intertextuality. It aims to create electronic editions that reflect the diverse versions of these texts, enhancing our understanding of their historical context and composition.
Buddhist sūtras are fundamental sources for understanding the beliefs that once dominated, and largely continue to dominate, Asian societies.
But classical philological approaches to these texts, assuming an Ur-text and linear development, misrepresent their nature and obscure their history.
Like oral literature the sūtras are authorless and textually fluid, their content formulaic and modular, and the situation complicated by their huge volume and the linguistic diversity of their extant versio…
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