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Legend and Cult of Upagupta Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia

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Auteur:	Strong, John S.
Titel:	Legend and Cult of Upagupta Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia
Uitgever:	Princeton University Press
ISBN:	9780691603919
Serie:	Princeton Legacy Library
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 89.40
Verschijningsdatum:	21-03-2017
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Buddhism

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	408
Hoogte mm.:	156
Breedte mm.:	233
Dikte mm.:	25
Gewicht gr.:	648

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The Buddhist monk Upagupta, who preached and taught meditative practices in Northwest India over two thousand years ago, is venerated today by the laity in parts of Burma, Thailand, and Laos as a protective figure endowed with magical powers. In this monumental work John Strong offers a systematic presentation of the Indian and Southeast Asian lege