How the Brahmins won: from Alexander to the Guptas
"This is the first study to systematically confront the question how Brahmanism, which was geographically limited and under threat during the final centuries BCE, transformed itself and spread all over South and Southeast Asia. Brahmanism spread over this vast area without the support of an emp...
Subtitles: | How the Brahmans won |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2016]
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In: |
Handbook of Oriental studies (section 2, volume 30)
Year: 2016 |
Series/Journal: | Handbook of Oriental studies Section 2, South Asia ; volume 30
section 2, volume 30 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Brahmanism
B Brahmanism / History B India / Brahmin caste / History |
Further subjects: | B
India
History
324 B.C.-1000 A.D
B India Religious life and customs B Social Change History To 1500 India B South Asia History B Brahmanism History To 1500 B Brahmans History To 1500 B Social Change History To 1500 South Asia B Social Change History To 1500 Southeast Asia B Southeast Asia History |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic Reproduction: Bronkhorst, Johannes, 1946- author: How the Brahmins won. - Leiden : Boston : Brill, [2016] |
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