Early Buddhist transmission and trade networks: mobility and exchange within and beyond the Northwestern borderlands of South Asia
Road Map for Travelers. Models for the Movement of Buddhism ; Merit, Merchants, and the Buddhist Sangha ; Sources and Methods for the study of Buddhist ; Transmission ; Outline of Destinations -- Two Historical Contexts for the Emergence and Transmission of Buddhism within South Asia. Initial Phases...
VerfasserInnen: | ; |
---|---|
Medienart: | Druck Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Subito Bestelldienst: | Jetzt bestellen. |
Verfügbarkeit prüfen: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Veröffentlicht: |
Leiden [u.a.]
Brill
2011
|
In: |
Dynamics in the history of religions (2)
Jahr: 2011 |
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Dynamics in the history of religions
2 |
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Indien
/ Buddhismus
/ Verbreitung
/ Südasien
/ Geschichte
B Handelsstraße B Asien |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Trade routes Asia History
B Buddhist geography (Asia) B Buddhist geography Asia B Trade routes (Asia) History B Buddhists Travel (Asia) |
Online Zugang: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
Parallele Ausgabe: | Elektronisch
|
Zusammenfassung: | Road Map for Travelers. Models for the Movement of Buddhism ; Merit, Merchants, and the Buddhist Sangha ; Sources and Methods for the study of Buddhist ; Transmission ; Outline of Destinations -- Two Historical Contexts for the Emergence and Transmission of Buddhism within South Asia. Initial Phases of the Establishment of Buddhist Communities in Early India ; Legacy of the Mauryans: Asoka as Dharmaraja ; Migrations, Material Exchanges, and Cross-Cultural Transmission in Northwestern Contact Zones ; Saka Migrants and Mediators between Central Asia and South Asia ; Dynamics of Mobility during the Kusana Period ; Shifting Networks of Political Power and Institutional Patronage during the Gupta Period ; Cross-Cultural Transmission between South Asia and Central Asia, ca. 500-1000 CE -- Trade Networks in Ancient South Asia ; Northern Route (Uttarapatha) ; Southern Route (Daksinapatha) ; Seaports and Maritime Routes across the Indian Ocean -- Old Roads in the Northwestern Borderlands ; Environmental Conditions for Buddhist Transmission in Gandhara ; Gandharan Material and Literary Cultures ; Gandharan Nodes and Networks ; Routes of Buddhist Missionaries and Pilgrims to and from Gandhara ; Domestication of Gandharan Buddhism -- Capillary Routes of the Upper Indus. Geography, Economy, and Capillary Routes in a High Altitude Environment ; Graffiti, Petroglyphs, and Pilgrims ; Enigma of an Absence of Archaeological Evidence and Manifestations of Buddhist Presence -- Long-Distance Transmission to Central Asian Silk Routes and China. Silk Routes of Eastern Central Asia ; Long-distance Transmission Reconsidered -- Alternative Paths and Paradigms of Buddhist Transmission. Catalysts for the Formation and Expansion of the Buddhist Sangha ; Changing Paradigms for Buddhist Transmission within and beyond South Asia |
---|---|
Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [321] - 362 |
ISBN: | 9004181598 |