Searching for Ashoka: questing for a Buddhist king from India to Thailand

"Reveals how the persona of India's most famous emperor was constantly reinvented in ancient times to suit a variety of social visions, political agendas, and moral purposes"--

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lahiri, Nayanjot 1960- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Ranikhet Permanent Black [2022]
Dans:Année: 2022
Collection/Revue:Hedgehog and fox : history and politics series
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Aschoka, Mauryareich, König -232 avant J.-C. / Buddhisme / Theravāda / Inde / Sri Lanka / Myanmar / Thailand / Historiographie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Asian History
B Buddhism (India) History
B Asiatische Geschichte
B Aśoka King of Magadha (active 259 B.C)
B Geschichte der Religion
B History of religion
B India & South Asia / Asia / HISTORY
B Southeast Asia / Asia / HISTORY
B Archaeology / SOCIAL SCIENCE
B South East Asia
B Theravāda Buddhism History
B Archaeology
B Südostasien
B Buddhism
B Archéologie
B Buddhism (Sri Lanka) History
B Indischer Subkontinent
B Buddhisme
B Buddhism / RELIGION / History
B Indian sub-continent
B India Kings and rulers Biography
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Description
Résumé:"Reveals how the persona of India's most famous emperor was constantly reinvented in ancient times to suit a variety of social visions, political agendas, and moral purposes"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:8178246546