Chinese steles : pre-Buddhist and Buddhist use of a symbolic form /

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"Buddhist steles represent an important subset of early Chinese Buddhist art that flourished during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period (386-581). More than two hundred Chinese Buddhist steles are known to have survived. Their brilliant imagery has long captivated scholars, yet until now...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wong, Dorothy C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2004.
Temas:
386-589
Stele (Archaeology) > China.
Stèles (Archéologie) > Chine.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Northern and Southern Dynasties (China)
Stele (Archaeology)
Stele
Geschichte
Buddhismus
China > History > Northern and Southern dynasties, 386-589.
Chine > Histoire > 386-589 (Dynasties du Nord et du Sud)
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ancient roots of the Chinese stele tradition
  • The origins and rise of Han steles
  • The origins of Buddhist steles under the northern Wei
  • General characteristics of Buddhist steles
  • The initial flourishing of Buddhist steles in Shanxi
  • The Maitreya faith and Henan steles
  • The Shaanxi school : Buddhist-Daoist elements and ethnic diversity
  • Buddhist steles from the Gansu-Ningxia region
  • Monumental complex steles and further developments in Mahāyāna Buddhist iconography
  • Sichuan Buddhist steles and the beginnings of pure land imagery in China.

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