Interreligious Art in Light of Hindu and Buddhist Thought

The article highlights the issues of verbality, representation, hybridity, and context, and it will develop the discussion in the light of Hindu and Buddhist thought. Topics discussed include examples of depictions of dialogue oriented Buddhist-Hindu art; Hindu depictions of the Buddha as an incarna...

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Main Author: Barbato, Melanie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2018
In: Cross currents
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 3, Pages: 336-351
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Interreligiosity / Art / Hinduism / Buddhism
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AX Inter-religious relations
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
BL Buddhism
Further subjects:B ART & religion
B HINDUISM & art
B BUDDHISM & art
B Interfaith Relations
B BUDDHISM; Relations; Hinduism
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Summary:The article highlights the issues of verbality, representation, hybridity, and context, and it will develop the discussion in the light of Hindu and Buddhist thought. Topics discussed include examples of depictions of dialogue oriented Buddhist-Hindu art; Hindu depictions of the Buddha as an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu; and ways in which the interreligious relations between Buddhists and Hindus are far from well developed.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12316