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Author Howard, Angela

Title Archaeological and Visual Sources of Meditation in the Ancient Monasteries of Kuca
Published Brill, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology
Studies in Asian art and archaeology.
Contents The rock monasteries of ancient Kuca̦ -- Formative elements of rock monasteries of ancient Kuca̦ -- The visual language of meditation -- The origin of the visual language
Summary In Archaeological and Visual Sources of Meditation in the Ancient Monasteries of Kuča, Angela F. Howard and Giuseppe Vignato use diverse methodological approaches from archaeology, art history and religious studies to reconstruct monastic life and practices in the rock monasteries on the northern Silk Route (ca. 200-650)
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Subject Cave monasteries.
Meditation.
Cave monasteries
Meditation
SUBJECT Silk Road. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122554
Subject Asia -- Silk Road
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1322343535
9781322343532
9004278575
9789004278578