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Publications

Please also visit Prof. Tournier's academia.edu page.

Monographs

  • 2017 La formation du Mahāvastu et la mise en place des conceptions relatives à la carrière du bodhisattva. Paris: École française d’Extrême-Orient (Collection Monographies, 195), 656 p.

Edited volumes

  • 2020 (with Vincent Eltschinger and Marta Sernesi). Archaeologies of the Written: Indian, Tibetan, and Buddhist Studies in Honour of Cristina Scherrer-Schaub. Naples: Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale” (Series Minor, LXXXIX), 975 p.

Journal Articles

  • 2021–2022 “Kings as Patrons of Monasteries and Stūpas in Early Āndhra: Sada Rulers, the Rājagiriya Fraternity, and the ‘Great Shrine’ at Amaravati.” Buddhism, Law & Society 7: 1–57.
  • 2018 “A Tide of Merit: Royal Patrons, Tāmraparṇīya monks, and the Buddha’s Awakening in 5th–6th century Āndhradeśa.” Indo-Iranian Journal 61/1: 20–96.
  • 2016 [2017] (with Stefan Baums, Arlo Griffiths, and Ingo Strauch) “Early Inscriptions of Āndhradeśa: Results of fieldwork in January and February 2016.” Bulletin de l’École française d’Extrême-Orient 102: 355–398.
  • 2014 “Mahākāśyapa, His Lineage, and the Wish for Buddhahood: Reading anew the Bodhgayā Inscriptions of Mahānāman.” Indo-Iranian Journal 57/1–2: 1–60.
  • 2012 “The Mahāvastu and the Vinayapiṭaka of the Mahāsāṃghika-Lokottaravādins.” Annual Report of the International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology 15: 87–104.

Book Chapters

  • 2023b. “Buddhist Patronage and Monastic Institutions in Āndhra: Epigraphic Evidence.” In Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, ed. by John Guy, pp. 123–128, 298–299. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Yale University Press.
  • 2023a “A 4th/5th-Century sūtra of the Saṁmitīya Canon? On the So-Called ‘Continental Pāli’ Inscription from Devnimori (Gujarat)” In Proceedings of the Third International Pali Studies Week — Paris 2018, edited by Claudio Cicuzza, pp. 403–470. Bangkok and Lumbini: Fragile Palm Leaf Foundation; Lumbini International Research Institute (Material for the Study of the Tripitaka, vol. 18).
  • 2020a “Stairway to Heaven and the Path to Buddhahood: Donors and Their Aspirations in Fifth- and Sixth-Century Ajanta.” In Mārga. Paths to liberation in South Asian Buddhist traditions. Vol. I. Papers from an international symposium held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, December 17–18, 2015, ed. by Cristina Pecchia and Vincent Eltschinger, pp. 177–248. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
  • 2020b “Buddhist Lineages along the Southern Routes: On Two nikāyas Active at Kanaganahalli under the Sātavāhanas.” In Archaeologies of the Written: Indian, Tibetan, and Buddhist Studies in Honour of Cristina Scherrer-Schaub, ed. by Vincent Tournier, Vincent Eltschinger, and Marta Sernesi, pp. 859–912. Naples: Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale” (Series Minor, LXXXIX).
  • 2016 “Protective Verses for Travellers: A Fragment of the Diśāsauvastika-gāthās Related to the Scriptures of the Mahāsāṃghika-Lokottaravādins.” In Buddhist manuscripts, volume IV, ed. by Jens Braarvig, pp. 407–437. Oslo: Hermes Publishing (Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection).
  • 2012 “Matériaux pour une histoire de la légende et du culte de Mahākāśyapa: une relecture d’un fragment inscrit retrouvé à Silao (Bihār) [Materials for a history of the legend and cult of Mahākāśyapa: a new reading of an inscribed fragment found in Silao (Bihār)].” In Autour de Bāmiyān. De la Bactriane hellénisée à l’Inde bouddhique, ed. by Guillaume Ducœur, pp. 375–413. Paris: De Boccard.

Online corpora

  • 2017– (with Arlo Griffiths) Early Inscriptions of Āndhradeśa. Documentation, edition, and translation of ca. 900 early (pre-7th c.) inscriptions, from the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. With contributions by Stefan Baums, Emmanuel Francis, and Ingo Strauch. Published by instalments at http://epigraphia.efeo.fr/andhra.

Book Reviews

  • “Gérard Fussman, Choix d’articles. Réunis par Denis Matringe, Éric Ollivier et Isabelle Szelagowski. (Réimpressions, no. 14) 598 pp. Paris: École française d’Extrême-Orient, 2014.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 80/1: 169–170.

Reference works

  • 2019a (with John Strong) “Śākyamuni: South Asia.” In Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Volume II — Lives, ed. by Jonathan Silk et al., pp. 3–38. Leiden: Brill.
  • 2019b “Past Buddhas: South Asia.” In Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Volume II — Lives, ed. by Jonathan Silk et al., pp. 95–108. Leiden: Brill.