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Power, Presence and Space
South Asian Rituals in Archaeological Context
Av Henry Albery, Jens-Uwe Hartmann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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Patterns of ritual power, presence, and space are fundamentally connected to, and mirror, the societal and political power structures in which they are enacted.This book explores these connections in South Asia from the early Common Era until the present day. The essays in the volume examine a wide …
Archaeology of Sacred Spaces
The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE–8th century CE
Av Susan Verma Mishra, Himanshu Prabha Ray
Häftad, 2019
749 kr
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This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at multiple levels, both temporal and spatial, and distinguishes it as a ritual instrument that …
Negotiating Cultural Identity
Landscapes in Early Medieval South Asian History
Inbunden, 2019
2585 kr
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This volume breaks new ground by conceptualizing physical landscapes as living cultural bodies. It redefines dynamic cultural landscapes as catalysts in which the natural world and human practice are inextricably linked and are constantly interacting.Drawing on research by eminent archaeologists, …
From Temple to Museum
Colonial Collections and Umā Maheśvara Icons in the Middle Ganga Valley
Häftad, 2019
691 kr
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Religious icons have been a contested terrain across the world. Their implications and understanding travel further than the artistic or the aesthetic and inform contemporary preoccupations.This book traces the lives of religious sculptures beyond the moment of their creation. It lays bare their …
Religion, Landscape and Material Culture in Pre-modern South Asia
Av Tilottama Mukherjee, Nupur Dasgupta
Inbunden, 2023
2131 kr
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This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history. It covers issues broadly related to religion, materiality and nature from differing perspectives and methods to offer a kaleidoscopic view of Indian history until the late eighteenth century. The essays in the volume focus …
Power, Presence and Space
South Asian Rituals in Archaeological Context
Av Henry Albery, Jens-Uwe Hartmann m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
720 kr
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Patterns of ritual power, presence, and space are fundamentally connected to, and mirror, the societal and political power structures in which they are enacted.This book explores these connections in South Asia from the early Common Era until the present day. The essays in the volume examine a wide …
Negotiating Cultural Identity
Landscapes in Early Medieval South Asian History
Häftad, 2021
711 kr
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This volume breaks new ground by conceptualizing physical landscapes as living cultural bodies. It redefines dynamic cultural landscapes as catalysts in which the natural world and human practice are inextricably linked and are constantly interacting.Drawing on research by eminent archaeologists, …
Buddhism and Gandhara
An Archaeology of Museum Collections
Häftad, 2019
793 kr
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Gandhara is a name central to Buddhist heritage and iconography. It is the ancient name of a region in present-day Pakistan, bounded on the west by the Hindu Kush mountain range and to the north by the foothills of the Himalayas. ‘Gandhara’ is also the term given to this region’s sculptural and …
Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India
History, Theory, Practice
Häftad, 2017
822 kr
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This book explains how the early historic archaeological record of Punjab was put to use in the process of identity formation in the colonial and postcolonial periods. It focuses on the archaeological material with an eye towards how it was shaped by ancient identities.
Negotiating Cultural Identity
Landscapes in Early Medieval South Asian History
Häftad, 2017
816 kr
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This book draws on research by archaeologists, numismatists and historians on the social and cultural construction of landscapes in India. It deals with the perception, use and representation of the landscape as an essential dimension of life in the early medieval period.
Power, Presence and Space
South Asian Rituals in Archaeological Context
Av Henry Albery, Jens-Uwe Hartmann m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
849 kr
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Patterns of ritual power, presence, and space are fundamentally connected to, and mirror, the societal and political power structures in which they are enacted.This book explores these connections in South Asia from the early Common Era until the present day. The essays in the volume examine a wide …
Power, Presence and Space
South Asian Rituals in Archaeological Context
Av Henry Albery, Jens-Uwe Hartmann m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
849 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patterns of ritual power, presence, and space are fundamentally connected to, and mirror, the societal and political power structures in which they are enacted.This book explores these connections in South Asia from the early Common Era until the present day. The essays in the volume examine a wide …
Negotiating Cultural Identity
Landscapes in Early Medieval South Asian History
E-bok, 2019
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume breaks new ground by conceptualizing physical landscapes as living cultural bodies. It redefines dynamic cultural landscapes as catalysts in which the natural world and human practice are inextricably linked and are constantly interacting.Drawing on research by eminent archaeologists, …
Negotiating Cultural Identity
Landscapes in Early Medieval South Asian History
E-bok, 2019
820 kr
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This volume breaks new ground by conceptualizing physical landscapes as living cultural bodies. It redefines dynamic cultural landscapes as catalysts in which the natural world and human practice are inextricably linked and are constantly interacting.Drawing on research by eminent archaeologists, …
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia
Rediscovering the Invisible Believers
Inbunden, 2026
2131 kr
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This book presents gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the sociocultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category – thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse – this …
Archaeology of the Nātha Sampradāya in Western India, 12th to 15th Century
Av Vijay Sarde
Inbunden, 2023
2131 kr
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This book studies Nātha sampradāya through archaeological evidence for the first time. Drawing on a pioneering approach to the study of ascetic traditions, it investigates not only the nature of the Nātha sampradāya’s religious architecture but also examines the extent to which they shared space …
Religion, Landscape and Material Culture in Pre-modern South Asia
Av Tilottama Mukherjee, Nupur Dasgupta
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history. It covers issues broadly related to religion, materiality and nature from differing perspectives and methods to offer a kaleidoscopic view of Indian history until the late eighteenth century. The essays in the volume focus …
Archaeology of the Nātha Sampradāya in Western India, 12th to 15th Century
Av Vijay Sarde
Häftad, 2024
633 kr
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This book studies Nātha sampradāya through archaeological evidence for the first time. Drawing on a pioneering approach to the study of ascetic traditions, it investigates not only the nature of the Nātha sampradāya’s religious architecture but also examines the extent to which they shared space …
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia
Rediscovering the invisible believers
Inbunden, 2016
2743 kr
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This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category—thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse—this monograph …
From Temple to Museum
Colonial Collections and Umā Maheśvara Icons in the Middle Ganga Valley
Inbunden, 2017
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Religious icons have been a contested terrain across the world. Their implications and understanding travel further than the artistic or the aesthetic and inform contemporary preoccupations.This book traces the lives of religious sculptures beyond the moment of their creation. It lays bare their …
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia
Rediscovering the invisible believers
Häftad, 2018
793 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category—thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse—this monograph …
Archaeology of Sacred Spaces
The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE–8th century CE
Av Susan Verma Mishra, Himanshu Prabha Ray
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at multiple levels, both temporal and spatial, and distinguishes it as a ritual instrument that …
Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India
History, Theory, Practice
Inbunden, 2015
2510 kr
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This book explores the ways in which past cultures have been used to shape colonial and postcolonial cultural identities. It provides a theoretical framework to understand these processes, and offers illustrative case studies in which the agency of ancient peoples, rather than the desires of …
Buddhism and Gandhara
An Archaeology of Museum Collections
Inbunden, 2017
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Gandhara is a name central to Buddhist heritage and iconography. It is the ancient name of a region in present-day Pakistan, bounded on the west by the Hindu Kush mountain range and to the north by the foothills of the Himalayas. ‘Gandhara’ is also the term given to this region’s sculptural and …
Archaeology of Sacred Spaces
The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE - 8th century CE
E-bok, 2016
864 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at multiple levels, both temporal and spatial, and distinguishes it as a ritual instrument that …
Archaeology of Sacred Spaces
The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE - 8th century CE
E-bok, 2016
864 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at multiple levels, both temporal and spatial, and distinguishes it as a ritual instrument that …
Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India
History, Theory, Practice
E-bok, 2015
970 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the ways in which past cultures have been used to shape colonial and postcolonial cultural identities. It provides a theoretical framework to understand these processes, and offers illustrative case studies in which the agency of ancient peoples, rather than the desires of …
Archaeology and Religion in Early Northwest India
History, Theory, Practice
E-bok, 2015
970 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the ways in which past cultures have been used to shape colonial and postcolonial cultural identities. It provides a theoretical framework to understand these processes, and offers illustrative case studies in which the agency of ancient peoples, rather than the desires of …
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia
Rediscovering the invisible believers
E-bok, 2016
935 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category—thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse—this monograph …
Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia
Rediscovering the invisible believers
E-bok, 2016
935 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category—thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse—this monograph …
