The Art and Architecture of India - Buddhist, Hindu, Jain
The Art and Architecture of India - Buddhist, Hindu, Jain
After describing the artistic heritage of the recently- discovered ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, this book tells the story of the civili...
Monasteries in various religions
Term of monastery: personal goals, social purposes. Monasteries and monastic traditions in Eastern religions. Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, Tao, Sikhism mona...
Art of Islam, Language and Meaning
Known as an expert on Islam, Sufism, and Islamic arts & crafts, Burckhardt presents in-depth analyses of seminal examples of Islamic architecture, fro...
History of Indian Buddhism
The History of Indian Buddhism is undoubtedly Lamotte's most brilliant contribution to the field of Buddhist exegesis. The work contains a vivid, vigo...
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures: Knowledge, Ritual and Art
"Buddhist Manuscript Cultures" explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well...