Bode, Mabel Haynes

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Name (Latin)
Bode, Mabel Haynes
Date of birth
1864-10-28
Date of death
1922-01-20
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q16466581
Library of congress: n 85338625
Sources of Information
  • Mahānāma. The Mahāvaṃsa ... 1950, 1986 printing:t.p. (Mabel Haynes Bode, Ph. D.)
  • LC data base, 5/28/87(hdg.: Bode, Mabel Haynes)

Wikipedia description:

Mabel Haynes Bode (28 October 1864 – 20 January 1922) was one of the first women to enter the academic fields of Pali, Sanskrit and Buddhist studies. She lectured in Pali and Sanskrit, made an edition of the Pali text Sāsanavaṃsa, and helped with translating into English of the German translation of the Mahāvaṃsa. She was specializing in the Pali literature of Burma, about which she wrote a book published in 1909. She was the first woman to have an article published in the prestigious Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society.

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