Archaeology and Buddhism in South Asia (PDF)
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This book traces the archaeological trajectory of the expansion of Buddhism and its regional variations in South Asia. The work underlines that relic and image worship were important features in the spread of Buddhism, and examines the significance of the...
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This book traces the archaeological trajectory of the expansion of Buddhism and its regional variations in South Asia. The work underlines that relic and image worship were important features in the spread of Buddhism, and examines the significance of the histories of monastic complexes as also religious travel and pilgrimage.
Autoren-Porträt von Himanshu Prabha Ray
Himanshu Prabha Ray is affiliated to Ludwig Maximillian University, Munich, Germany, and is recipient of the Anneliese Maier research award of the Humboldt Foundation. She is former Chairperson of the National Monuments Authority, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and former Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She is Member of the Governing Board, The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. Her recent books include The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The Temple in Western India, 2nd Century BCE-8th Century CE (with Susan Verma Mishra, 2017); The Return of the Buddha: Ancient Symbols for a New Nation (2014); and The Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia (2003). Among her earlier works are The Winds of Change: Buddhism and the Maritime Links of Early South Asia (1994) and Monastery and Guild: Commerce under the Satavahanas (1986).
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- Autor: Himanshu Prabha Ray
- 2017, 1. Auflage, 150 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 1351394339
- ISBN-13: 9781351394338
- Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2017
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