Archaeology and Buddhism in South Asia - 9781138304895

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Spread of Buddhism: regional patterns -- 2 The written word: language and identity -- 3 Travelling relics: spreading the word of the Buddha -- 4 Religious travel and rituals -- 5 The shifting equations: Buddhism in a multireligious milieu -- References -- Index

• | Author: Himanshu Prabha Ray
• | Publisher: Routledge India
• | Publication Date: Aug 29, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 140 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138304891
• | ISBN-13: 9781138304895