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Buddhism in Iran An Anthropological Approach to Traces and Influences

Exploring the interactions of the Buddhist world with the dominant cultures of Iran in pre- and post-Islamic times, Vaziri demonstrates that the traces and cross-influences of Buddhism have brought the material and spiritual culture of Iran to its present state even after the term was eradicated fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaziri, Mostafa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2012, 2012
Subjects:
Religion And Sociology
Buddhism
Cultural Anthropology
Ethnology
Middle Eastern Culture
Social Sciences
Social Anthropology
Ethnology / Middle East
Sociology Of Religion
Anthropology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Exploring the interactions of the Buddhist world with the dominant cultures of Iran in pre- and post-Islamic times, Vaziri demonstrates that the traces and cross-influences of Buddhism have brought the material and spiritual culture of Iran to its present state even after the term was eradicated from the literary and popular language of the region
Physical Description:286 p online resource
ISBN:9781137022943

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