TY - BOOK AU - Laisram,Rena TI - RELIGION IN EARLY ASSAM: an archaeological history SN - 9781527533462 AV - DS485.A84 U1 - 954/.1 23 PY - 2019/// CY - NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE PB - CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARS Publishing KW - HISTORY KW - Asia KW - India & South Asia KW - bisacsh KW - Civilization KW - fast KW - Assam (India) KW - Assam (Inde) KW - Civilisation KW - India KW - Assam KW - Libros electrónicos N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - This volume offers a fresh approach to the existing literature on religion in Early Assam, bringing together perspectives from the fields of archaeology, religion, history and heritage. For decades, the Naraka legend has been incorporated into history without due critical attention and analysis of the historical context, while archaeological studies in religion have been largely descriptive. The sacred landscape of the erstwhile Prāgjyotiṣa and Kāmarūpa kingdoms had linkages with the history of other parts of India, and beyond. This book offers a comprehensive reconstruction of religion in Ear UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2110235 ER -