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Symbolism of the Stupa (Studies on Southeast Asia)
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Description for Symbolism of the Stupa (Studies on Southeast Asia)
Paperback. Num Pages: 469 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1134.
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 derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.
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 derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.
Product Details
Publisher
Southeast Asia Program Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
Weight
1133g
Number of Pages
469
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780877277002
SKU
V9780877277002
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Reviews for Symbolism of the Stupa (Studies on Southeast Asia)
This volume is without a doubt the most complete presentation of this infinitely complex phenomenon.
Journal of Asian Studies
Journal of Asian Studies