Pleasure and Fear: On the Uneasy Relation between Indic Buddhist Monasticism and Art
When monastics of the Indic North and Northwest around the turn of the Common Era made the decision to introduce art into monasteries, current cultural assumptions regarding the aesthetic experience of such objects, which were axiomatically negated by Buddhist ideology, led to certain confrontations...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 12 |
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Monasticism
B Fashion B Pleasure B Buddha-images B Semiotics B Humour B monastic law ( vinaya ) B Fear B Aesthetics B Indic Buddhism B Iconoclasm B Species B stūpas B figural imagery |
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