00896nam a22001337a 4500008004100000020001500041041000800056082001500064100001800079245013400097300002100231500003100252505047900283150102b        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a955921909X  aeng  a294.3bADI  aAdikaram,E.W.  aEARLY HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN CEYLONbOR"STATE OF BUDDHISM IN CEYLON AS REVEALED BY THE PALI COMMENTARIES OF THE 5th CENTURY A.D."  a 154 p. :c22 cm  aInclude an Appendix, Index  aContentstPART ONEtI The Pali CommentariestII The Sources of the Pali CommentariestIII The BhanakastIV The Natire of the Contents of the Pali CmmentariestPART TWOtI Before the Advent of MahindatII The Advent of Mahinda... tIII The Spread of the Faith tIV The Writing down of the TextstV The First Literary Period tVI The Growth of Dissentient SchoolstVII Where the Faith FlourishedtVIII The Buddhist Life tIX The Growth of RitualtX The Position of the Deities