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Author McCallum, Donald F. (Donald Fredrick), 1939-2013, author.

Title The four great temples : Buddhist archaeology, architecture, and icons of seventh-century Japan / Donald F. McCallum
Published Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 328 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Asukadera -- Kudara Ōdera -- Kawaradera -- Yakushiji
Summary In his detailed analysis of the four temples, McCallum considers historiographical issues, settings and layouts, foundations, tiles, relics, and icons and allows readers to follow their chronological evolutions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-318) and index
Notes 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
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Subject Buddhist antiquities -- Japan -- Asuka-mura Region
Buddhist temples -- Japan -- Asuka-mura Region
Buddhism -- Japan -- History -- To 794.
RELIGION -- Buddhism -- Rituals & Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Religious.
Antiquities
Buddhism
Buddhist antiquities
Buddhist temples
Buddhismus
Tempel
Tempels.
Bouwkunst.
Buddhistiska tempel -- Japan.
Arkeologi -- Japan.
11.93 Buddhism.
SUBJECT Asuka-mura Region (Japan) -- Antiquities
Subject Japan
Japan -- Asuka-mura Region
Präfektur Nara
Genre/Form Electronic book
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008022153
ISBN 9781441619662
1441619666
9780824864736
0824864735
9780824869922
0824869923