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Buddhist learning in South Asia : education, religion, and culture at the ancient Śrī Nālandā Mahāvihāra / Pintu Kumar.
Van Pelt Library BQ349.N36 K87 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kumar, Pintu, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism and education--South Asia.
- Buddhism and education.
- Buddhism--Study and teaching.
- History.
- Nālandā Mahāvihāra Site (India).
- Buddhism--Study and teaching--India--Nālandā--History.
- Buddhism.
- India--Nālandā.
- South Asia.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Contents:
- 1 Origin, Growth, and Decay of Sri Nalanda Mahavihara p. 1
- 2 Sri Nalanda Mahavihara in Travelogues and Archaeology p. 59
- 3 Fre-Nalanda/Brahmanical Education: Gurukulas p. 101
- 4 Sri Nalanda Mahavihara: An Institution of Religious Learning p. 125
- 5 Sri Nalanda and Buddhist Learning p. 159
- 6 Sri Nalanda's Monastic Organization and Religion p. 193
- 7 Life, Ritual, and Influences p. 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-312) and index.
- ISBN:
- 149855492X
- 9781498554923
- OCLC:
- 1023607186
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