Buddhism in Iran: An Anthropological Approach to Traces and Influences

Vaziri, M.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-07-26

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349437993

DOI: 10.1057/9781137022943

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 262