Chronological Bibliography of Studies on Maitrisimit Nom Bitig (1907-2023)

Abstract

As a result of the expeditions organised to East Turkistan in the 20th century, the scientific community became acquainted with Old Uyghur texts. The first studies on Old Uyghur texts were carried out by individuals such as Le Coq, Müller, Bang-Kaup, Gabain and Arat, after which research in this field gradually expanded. Among the Old Uyghur texts, certain works stand out due to differences in volume, content, vocabulary, etc. As a result, these texts have attracted more attention from researchers, leading to an increase in the number of studies compared to other texts. One such notable work is the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig. The studies on the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig are extensive, which has led to the creation of this bibliography to assist and streamline the efforts of researchers working on this work. The bibliography includes various types of studies such as books, introductions, theses, articles and papers on the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig, presented in chronological order.

Keywords

• Mahāyāna Buddhism
• Maitrisimit Nom Bitig
• bibliography

Maitrisimit Nom Bitig Üzerine Yapılan Çalışmaların Kronolojik Kaynakçası (1907-2023)

Öz

As a result of the expeditions organised to East Turkistan in the 20th century, the scientific community became acquainted with Old Uyghur texts. The first studies on Old Uyghur texts were carried out by individuals such as Le Coq, Müller, Bang-Kaup, Gabain and Arat, after which research in this field gradually expanded. Among the Old Uyghur texts, certain works stand out due to differences in volume, content, vocabulary, etc. As a result, these texts have attracted more attention from researchers, leading to an increase in the number of studies compared to other texts. One such notable work is the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig. The studies on the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig are extensive, which has led to the creation of this bibliography to assist and streamline the efforts of researchers working on this work. The bibliography includes various types of studies such as books, introductions, theses, articles and papers on the Maitrisimit Nom Bitig, presented in chronological order.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Mahāyāna Buddhism
• Maitrisimit Nom Bitig
• bibliography

Kaynakça

1. Gabain, A. von. (1961). Maitrisimit: Faksimile der alttürkischen Version eines Werkes der buddhistischen Vaibhāśika-Schule II. Berlin: Akademie Verlag.
2. Geng, Shimin. 回鹘文哈密本 《弥勒会见记》 研究 [The Study of the Old Uyghur Hami Manuscript “Meeting with Maitreya”]. Beijing: Central University for Nationalities Press.
3. Kambiri, D. (2004). Ortaçağ Uygur Maitrisimit El Yazmasının Tarih ve Düzenlemesine Yeni Bir Yaklaşım. V. Uluslararası Türk Dil Kurultayı Bildirileri 1. 20-26 Eylül 2004 (1449-1502). Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları.
4. Laut, J. P. & Wilkens, J. (2017). Alttürkische Handschriften, Teil 3: Die Handschriftenfragmente der Maitrisimit aus Sängim und Murtuk in der Berliner Turfansammlung. Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, XIII/11. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag.
5. Laut, J. P. (1986). Der frühe türkische Buddhismus und seine literarischen Denkmäler. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag.
6. Le Coq, A. von. (1919). Kurze Einführung in die uigurische Schriftkunde. Mitteilungen des Seminars für Orientalische Sprachen an der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin. Westasiatische Studien 11, 93-109.
7. Leeming, D. (2001). A Dictionary of Asian Mythology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
8. Lurker, M. (2005). The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons. London-Newyork: Routledge.

9. Pritsak, O. (1982). Das Alttürkische. Spuler, B. (Ed.), Handbuch der Orientalistik (27-52). Leiden-Köln: E. J. Brill.
10. Sertkaya, O. F. (1986). Maitrisimit Nom Bitig I. Türk Dili Araştırmaları Yıllığı Belleten, 30-31 (1982- 1983), 253-271.
11. Tekin, Ş. (1976). Uygurca Metinler II. Maytrısimit. Burkancıların Mehdîsi Maitreya ile Buluşma Uygurca İptidaî Bir Dram (Burkancılığın Vaibhāsika Tarikatine Ait Bir Eserin Uygurcası). Ankara: Atatürk Üniversitesi Yayınları.