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Title Transfer of Buddhism across Central Asian networks (7th to 13th centuries) / Edited by Carmen Meinert
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

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Description 1 electronic resource (xvii, 333 pages)
Series Dynamics in the history of religions ; volume 8
Dynamics in the history of religion ; v. 8.
Contents Changing Political and Religious Contexts in Central Asia on a Micro-Historical Level -- Textual Transfer -- Visual Transfer -- Transfer Agents
Summary Transfer of Buddhism across Central Asian Networks (7th to 13th Centuries), ed. Carmen Meinert, offers a transregional and transcultural vision for religious transfer processes in Central Asian history. It explores Buddhist localisations in the Tarim basin, the Transhimalaya and Tibet.; Readership: All interested in an interdisciplinary approach towards understanding religious transfer processes across a Central Asian Buddhist network, best known as the Silk Road(s)
Analysis Religion
Buddhism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-319) and index
Notes Description based on print version record; resource not viewed
Subject Buddhism and culture -- Asia, Central
Culture diffusion -- Asia, Central
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General.
Buddhism and culture
Culture diffusion
SUBJECT Culture diffusion -- Asia, Central
Subject Central Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Meinert, Carmen, editor
LC no. 2021758952
ISBN 9789004307438
9004307435