The formation of early Buddhist visual culture
The absence of anthropomorphic images of the Buddha in early Buddhist visual culture can be characterized as a de facto aniconism. It was not due to any prohibition, or to religious or philosophical doctrine; nor was it a reaction against iconic worshiping. Instead, the absence of images of the Budd...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2006]
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Material religion
Year: 2006, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 68-96 |
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