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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-10 - Publisher: Vernon Press

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This volume examines the various patterns of trans-regional exchanges in Buddhist art within East Asia (China, Korea, and Japan) in the medieval period, from th
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Pages: 282
Authors: Hong Wu
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-08-06 - Publisher: BRILL

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In this book, WU Hong deconstructs the prevailing theory of a 100-year Buddhist artistic lag between Asuka Japan and the Chinese mainland. She proposes to radic
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The Monastery Rules
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Authors: Berthe Jansen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: University of California Press

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Modern South Asia
Language: en
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Authors: Sugata Bose
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A wide-ranging survey of the Indian sub-continent, Modern South Asia gives an enthralling account of South Asian history. After sketching the pre-modern history