https://www.academia.edu/9226555/The_forest_hypothesis_forthcoming_ … (inspiration for @Jayarava post) shows Western academic Buddhist history is based on wishful thinking, not evidence.
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@Jayarava I’ve never read the whole of any of the long ones myself.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness Having read about them I did find the actual translations disappointingly turgid and boring. -
@Jayarava Do you think the originals would be any better? I suspect not; they weren’t meant to be read, but to be chanted or worshipped. - 1 more reply
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