The use of names and terms of Indian origin bears witness to encounters of Iranian-speaking Manichaeans with Indian religious traditions and cultures, but the importance of an impact of Indian…
History Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
1957
In a volume dedicated to Sir Ralph Turner, it can scarcely be inappropriate to devote an essay to a text which bears every sign of being the first Christian adaptation of that legend of the Buddha…
THE resemblance of certain Gandhara statues of the Buddha, such as those excavated at Hadda in Afghanistan, (fig. 1.) to early representations of Christ has long been noticed (fig. 2), as has the…
The discussion regarding the dependence of early Christianity upon Buddhism has recently entered upon a new stage. No less a scholar than Garbe' now traces back to Buddhism several New Testament…