Early Theravādin Cambodia

• Titel: Early Theravādin Cambodia
• Titelzusatz: perspectives from art and archaeology
• Mitwirkende: Thompson, Ashley [HerausgeberIn]
• Verf.angabe: $hedited by Ashley Thompson
• Verlagsort: Singapore
• Verlagsort: London
• Verlag: NUS Press
• Verlag: Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme, SOAS, University of London
• Jahr: 2022
• Jahr: [2022]
• Umfang: xxix, 314 pages
• Illustrationen: illustrations (some color), maps
• Format: 24 cm
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Art and archaeology of Southeast Asia : Hindu-Buddhist traditions
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• Schrift/Sprache: In English
• ISBN: 978-981-325-149-6
• Schlagwörter: (g)Kambodscha / (s)Therawada / (k)Angkor Wat / (s)Buddhistische Kunst
• Dokumenttyp: Aufsatzsammlung
• Sprache: eng
• K10plus-PPN: 1793570663

Abstract

Early Theravādin Cambodia: terms of engagement / Ashley Thompson -- Angkor and Theravāda Buddhism: some considerations / Hiram W. Woodward -- Reading and interpreting Jātaka tales during the Angkorian period / Tuy Danel -- The Buddha sculptures of Tham Phra (Buddha Cave): implications for understanding the complex religious atmosphere of Western Thailand during the early second millennium CE / Samerchai Poolsuwan -- A brief overview of key Theravāda Buddhist structures at central Angkor from the 13th to 18th centuries / Ea Darith -- New evidence at Western Prasat Top, Angkor Thom / Yuni Sato -- Back to the future: the emergence of past and future Buddhas in Khmer Buddhism / Nicolas Revire -- 17th-and 18th-century images of the Buddha from Ayutthaya and Lan Xang at Angkor Wat / Martin Polkinghorne.