Archaeology and buddhism in south asia
Auteur :
Ray, Himanshu Prabha
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138304895
Date de publication :
29 août 2017
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.