Early Theravādin Cambodia: perspectives from art and archaeology
Early Theravādin Cambodia: terms of engagement / Ashley Thompson -- Angkor and Theravāda Buddhism: some considerations / Hiram W. Woodward -- Reading and interpreting Jātaka tales during the Angkorian period / Tuy Danel -- The Buddha sculptures of Tham Phra (Buddha Cave): implications for understand...
| Contributors: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Singapore
NUS Press
2022
London Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme, SOAS, University of London [2022] |
| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | Art and archaeology of Southeast Asia Hindu-Buddhist traditions
|
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cambodia
/ Theravada
/ Angkor Wat
/ Buddhist art
|
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Cambodia History B Cambodia Antiquities B Cambodia History 1444-1863 B Buddhism and art (Cambodia) B Theravāda Buddhism Political aspects (Cambodia) History B Buddhism and state (Cambodia) |
| Online Access: |
Table of Contents |
| Summary: | Early Theravādin Cambodia: terms of engagement / Ashley Thompson -- Angkor and Theravāda Buddhism: some considerations / Hiram W. Woodward -- Reading and interpreting Jātaka tales during the Angkorian period / Tuy Danel -- The Buddha sculptures of Tham Phra (Buddha Cave): implications for understanding the complex religious atmosphere of Western Thailand during the early second millennium CE / Samerchai Poolsuwan -- A brief overview of key Theravāda Buddhist structures at central Angkor from the 13th to 18th centuries / Ea Darith -- New evidence at Western Prasat Top, Angkor Thom / Yuni Sato -- Back to the future: the emergence of past and future Buddhas in Khmer Buddhism / Nicolas Revire -- 17th-and 18th-century images of the Buddha from Ayutthaya and Lan Xang at Angkor Wat / Martin Polkinghorne. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xxix, 314 pages, illustrations (some color), maps, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9813251492 |