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Gandhāran Buddhism : archaeology, art, and texts / edited by Pia Brancaccio and Kurt Behrendt.

Contributor(s): Series: Asian religions and society seriesPublication details: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774855037
  • 0774855037
  • 0774810815
  • 9780774810814
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gandhāran Buddhism.DDC classification:
  • 294.30934 22
LOC classification:
  • BQ286 .G35 2006eb
Online resources:
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""
""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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""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""

""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""

""M""""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""x""; ""y""; ""z""

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