Archaeological and visual sources of meditation in the ancient monasteries of Kuca / by Angela F. Howard, Giuseppe Vignato.
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TextSeries: Studies in Asian art and archaeology ; v. 28.Publisher: Leidem, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 214 pages .)Content type: - 9004279393
- 9789004279391
- Buddhist monasteries -- China -- Aksu Diqu -- History
- Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) -- China -- Aksu Diqu -- History
- Meditation -- China -- Aksu Diqu -- Buddhism -- History
- RELIGION -- Comparative Religion
- Buddhist monasteries
- Meditation -- Buddhism
- Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)
- China -- Aksu Diqu
- 294.3/65709516 23
- BQ6345.A58 H68 2015
- online - EBSCO
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
The rock monasteries of ancient Kuča -- Formative elements of rock monasteries of ancient Kuča -- The visual language of meditation -- The origin of the visual language.
In Archaeological and Visual Sources of Meditation in the Ancient Monasteries of Kuča , Angela F. Howard and Giuseppe Vignato use diverse methodological approaches from archaeology, art history and religious studies to reconstruct monastic life and practices in the rock monasteries on the northern Silk Route (ca. 200-650).
English.