Understanding Dhammakāya in Early Buddhist Thought
…, p. 234; Frank E Reynolds, “The Several Bodies of the Buddha: Reflections on a Neglected Aspect of Theravāda Tradition,” History of Religion 16(1976), p. 376, n.6; David Norton Need, “Rendering the Body: Etherealizatio…
…evisions. The preservation efforts of the early Buddhist community highlight the distinctiveness of Theravāda traditions, as observed in ancient Gandhāri manuscripts. Distinguishing genuine canonical content from later …