| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Asian religions and society series
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Asian religions and society series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Prologue: Some Debating Points on Gandharan Buddhism and Kusana History""; ""PART I: ARCHAEOLOGY""; ""2 Recent Archaeological Research in Gandhara: The New Evidence""; ""3 Buddhist Presence in the Urban Settlements of Swat, Second Century BCE to Fourth Century CE""; ""4 Relic Shrines of Gandhara: A Reinterpretation of the Archaeological Evidence""; ""PART II: TEXTS""; ""5 Pilgrimage Route Changes and the Decline of Gandhara""; ""6 New Manuscript Sources for the Study of Gandharan Buddhism""; ""PART III: ART"" |
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""7 Bodhisattvas in Gandharan Art: An Aspect of Mahayana in Gandharan Buddhism""""8 The Nature and Use of the Bodily Relics of the Buddha in Gandhara""; ""9 Gateways to the Buddha: Figures under Arches in Early Gandharan Art""; ""10 A Gandharan Relief with Two Scenes from Buddha�s Life""; ""11 Local Crafts in Early Gandharan Art""; ""12 Ananda and Vajrapani: An Inexplicable Absence and a Mysterious Presence in Gandharan Art""; ""13 Design Diversity in Kaniska�s Buddha Coins""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L"" |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Buddhism -- Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan) -- History.
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Buddhism. |
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History. |
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Relics -- Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan)
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Relics. |
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Buddhist art -- Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan)
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Buddhist art. |
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Art, Gandhara.
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Art, Gandhara. |
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Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan) -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Behrendt, Kurt A., 1964-
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Brancaccio, Pia, 1966-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gandhāran Buddhism. Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, 2006 9780774855037 (DLC) 2006389432 |
| ISBN |
9780774855037 (electronic book) |
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0774855037 (electronic book) |
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0774810807 (bound) |
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9780774810807 |
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