{"product_id":"gandharan-buddhism-9780774810814","title":"Gandharan Buddhism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe essays in this volume reassess Gandharan Buddhism in light of these findings, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach that illuminates the complex historical and cultural dynamics of the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003ePia Brancaccio and Kurt Behrendt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Prologue: Some Debating Points on Gandharan Buddhism and Kusana History \/ \u003cem\u003eJohn M. Rosenfield\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Archaeology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Recent Archaeological Research in Gandhara: The New Evidence \/ \u003cem\u003eMaurizio Taddei\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Buddhist Presence in the Urban Settlements of Swat, Second Century BCE to Fourth Century CE \/ \u003cem\u003ePierfrancesco Callieri\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Relic Shrines of Gandhara: A Reinterpretation of the Archaeological Evidence \/ \u003cem\u003eKurt Behrendt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Texts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Pilgrimage Route Changes and the Decline of Gandhara \/ \u003cem\u003eShoshin Kuwayama\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 New Manuscript Sources for the Study of Gandharan Buddhism \/ \u003cem\u003eRichard Salomon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Bodhisattvas in Gandharan Art: An Aspect of Mahayana in Gandharan Buddhism \/ \u003cem\u003eJuhyung Rhi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 The Nature and Use of the Bodily Relics of the Buddha in Gandhara \/ \u003cem\u003eRobert L. Brown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Gateways to the Buddha: Figures under Arches in Early Gandharan Art \/ \u003cem\u003ePia Brancaccio\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 A Gandharan Relief with Two Scenes from Buddha’s Life \/ \u003cem\u003eAnna Maria Quagliotti\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Local Crafts in Early Gandharan Art \/ \u003cem\u003eDoris Meth Srinivasan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Ananda and Vajrapani: An Inexplicable Absence and a Mysterious Presence in Gandharan Art \/ \u003cem\u003eAnna Filigenzi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Design Diversity in Kaniska’s Buddha Coins \/ \u003cem\u003eEllen M. Raven\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404910403927,"sku":"9780774810814","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774810814.jpg?v=1730488023","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gandharan-buddhism-9780774810814","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}