Early Buddhism & Sectarian Split | Theravāda Buddhism
Early Buddhism & Sectarian Split: Theravāda tradition, Pāli Tipiṭaka structure, and Southeast Asian Buddhism for comparative scripture study. For university Buddhist studies and primary-source research.
Overview
Early Buddhism & Sectarian Split: Theravāda tradition, Pāli Tipiṭaka structure, and Southeast Asian Buddhism for comparative scripture study. For university Buddhist studies and primary-source research.
Key topics
- Theravāda Buddhism
- Early Buddhism & Sectarian Split
- Buddhist doctrine
- scripture interpretation
- Mahāyāna
- Hong Kong Buddhism
Related reading
- Three Dharma Seals | Buddhist Teachings
- Āgama Division | Chinese Tripiṭaka Canon
- Four Noble Truths & Noble Eightfold Path | Buddhist Teachings
- Prajñāpāramitā Division | Chinese Tripiṭaka Canon
- Chinese Buddhism | Overview
Module
This page belongs to the Theravāda Buddhism section.
Full article in Chinese
The complete scholarly article with extended analysis and primary-source citations is available in Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Further Reading
Doctrine topics
Terminology

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Glossary
- Nikāya Buddhism
- saṃgīti
- Sanskrit: saṃgīti
CBETA Scripture Links
CBETA reader interface is in Chinese; search results link to the scripture.
Further Academic Reading
Selected papers from the NTU Buddhist Digital Library (catalog titles may be in Chinese or Japanese).