How the Brahmins won: from Alexander to the Guptas

Bronkhorst, Johannes

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...

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Published in:	Handbook of Oriental studies
Subtitles:	How the Brahmans won
Main Author:	Bronkhorst, Johannes 1946- (Author)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	Leiden Boston Brill [2016]
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]

How the Brahmins won: from Alexander to the Guptas

Bronkhorst, Johannes 1946- (Author)

Brill [2016]

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How the Brahmins won: from Alexander to the Guptas

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