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

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

Buddhist art illustration

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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).