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A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which...



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The Symbolism of the Stupa

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      Publisher Cornell University Press
      Published 1 January 1988
      ISBN-13 9780877277002
      978-0877277002
      ISBN-10 0877277001
      Also in:
      Architecture: religious buildings Asian history History of religion

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which...



      Trade Review

      This volume is without a doubt the most complete presentation of this infinitely complex phenomenon.

      * Journal of Asian Studies *

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