Embodying the Dharma - Buddhist Relic Veneration in Asia

Informationen zum Autor David Germano is Associate Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Virginia. He is the coeditor (with Helmut Eimer) of The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism and the founder and director of the Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library. Kevin Trainor is Associate Professor of Religion at the University of Vermont and the author of Relics, Ritual, and Representation in Buddhism: Rematerializing the Sri Lankan Theravada Tradition . Klappentext Examines the practice of relic veneration in a variety of forms of Buddhism.

Product details

• Authors: David Germano, David (EDT)/ Trainor Germano
• Assisted by: David Germano (Editor), Germano David (Editor), Kevin Trainor (Editor), Trainor Kevin (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2007
• EAN: 9780791462188
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-6218-8
• No. of pages: 201
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Buddhism, Religion: general