What Does Bamiyan Tell Us about Muslim Attitudes to Buddhism?: Unpacking ‘Buddhist-Muslim Conflicts’ in Contemporary Asia
The article highlights through a case study of the Taliban’s destruction of the Buddha statues of Bamiyan in 2001, that there has been considerable diversity in Muslim attitudes towards Buddhism and Buddha statues, reflecting the variety of political and socio-economic contexts in which they were ex...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2014
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 301-320 |
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Buddhist-Muslim relations
B religious hatred B the Taliban B Bamiyan B Iconoclasm |
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