Opening Address at the Symposium: Epigraphical Evidence for the Formation and Rise of Early Śaivism

In my contribution I note the influence of emergent Latin and Greek epigraphy on the birth of Indian epigraphy as well some differences in the location of inscriptions between ancient Greece and India. Subsequently, I make some observations on the usage of the terms ‘sect’ and ‘sectarian’ in the stu...

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1. VerfasserIn: Bremmer, Jan N. 1944- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2013
In: Indo-Iranian journal
Jahr: 2013, Band: 56, Heft: 3/4, Seiten: 205-210
weitere Schlagwörter:B Epigraphy sect sectarian Hinduism
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Zusammenfassung:In my contribution I note the influence of emergent Latin and Greek epigraphy on the birth of Indian epigraphy as well some differences in the location of inscriptions between ancient Greece and India. Subsequently, I make some observations on the usage of the terms ‘sect’ and ‘sectarian’ in the study of Indian religion.
ISSN:1572-8536
Enthält:In: Indo-Iranian journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15728536-13560302