{"product_id":"secrets-of-the-sacred-9780295990897","title":"Secrets of the Sacred","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIlluminates the role of icons and relics in Buddhist writing and practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Brinker, a renowned specialist in East Asian Buddhism, its art, and texts, marshals a range of sources, including extraordinary eyewitness accounts. The result is to make these familiar case-studies compelling. Summing Up: Recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Through the combination of art-historical studies with philological, archaeological and historical anthropological research, Brinker’s work gives a valuable impetus for further investigation in the field of Buddhist art of Central Asia, China and Japan and at the same time opens up new dimensions and a wider geographic and historical scope for interdisciplinary research in Buddhist studies.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Christian Jahoda * Social Anthropology *","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400919327063,"sku":"9780295990897","price":45.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295990897.jpg?v=1730471950","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/secrets-of-the-sacred-9780295990897","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}