the ancient Buddhist civilization of the Swat, Peshawar, Kabul and Indus valleys /
First Statement of Responsibility
Rafi-us Samad
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Algora Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 286 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., map ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Rise and growth -- Embryonic phase -- Transient phase -- Kushan Empire -- The golden age -- Decline -- Sangharamas -- Gandhara sculptures -- Gandhari & Kharoshthi -- The literary environment -- Influence in Central Asia -- Gandhara and Chinese Buddhism -- Gandhara & Japanese Buddhism -- Gandhara & Korean Buddhism -- Trade and commerce -- Afterword
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GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan), Civilization
Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan), History
Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan), Intellectual life
Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan), Religious life and customs