Buddhism in Iran and Afghanistan through the ages /

Buddhism in Iran and Afghanistan through the ages /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Haldar, Manikuntala, author.
Imprint:	Kolkata, India : Maha Bodhi Book Agency, 2019.
Description:	xiv, 198 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Buddhism -- Iran -- History. Buddhism -- Afghanistan -- History. Buddhist antiquities -- Iran. Buddhist antiquities -- Afghanistan. Buddhist sculpture -- Iran. Buddhist sculpture -- Afghanistan. Buddhism. Buddhist antiquities. Buddhist sculpture. Afghanistan. Iran. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12742604

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ISBN:	9789384721619 9384721611
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168) and index.

Table of Contents:

Geographical location & historical background of Iran and Afghanistan
Origin of Buddhism
Spread of Buddhism in Iran & Afghanistan
Influence of Buddhism on other religions & vice versa
Inscriptions, manuscripts & other archaeological evidences
Buddhas of Bamiyan : preservation & restoration done by archaeological survey of India before destruction
A survey of the demolition of sculptural art & others by the Taliban.