Format:
xiii, 241 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karte
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9780824858742
Series Statement:
Buddhist Studies
Content:
Introduction -- Buddha images and devotees : lineages of people and places -- Buddha images and the monkhood : monastic political power beyond the cloister -- Buddha images and place : materializing the Buddha's agency in the landscape -- Buddha images and relics : form, place, and history -- Buddha images as objects of donation : intention, wishes, and economic value in inscriptions on the bases of images -- Buddha images as objects of transferrable power : the physical and social processes of copying images
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-236) and index
,
Graduate studies School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 2012
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Chiu, Angela S. The Buddha in Lanna Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2017 ISBN 9780824873127
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
,
Theology
,
Art History
Keywords:
Thailand
;
Buddha v563-v483
;
Buddhistische Kunst
;
Plastik
;
Hochschulschrift
