Brahmā’s Invitation:
the Ariyapariyesanā-sutta in the Light of its Madhyama-āgama Parallel

By Bhikkhu Anālayo

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The way the denizens of the ancient Indian pantheon appear in early Buddhist texts exemplifies a mode of thought that scholars have called “inclusivism”.

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Published in 2011 in The Journal of the Oxford Center for Buddhist Studies by The Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies.

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@article{analayo2011-brahmas-invitation,
    title={{B}rahmā’s {I}nvitation: the \textit{Ariyapariyesanā-sutta} in the {L}ight of its \textit{Madhyama-āgama} {P}arallel},
    author={Bhikkhu Anālayo},
    publisher={The Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies},
    year=2011,
    journal={The Journal of the Oxford Center for Buddhist Studies},
    volume=2011,
    number=1,
    pages={12--38},
    keywords={roots,deva,dialogue,cosmology,ma},
    ranking={rank4},
    url={https://www.buddhismuskunde.uni-hamburg.de/pdf/5-personen/analayo/brahma-invitation.pdf}
}

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