Violence and Serenity : : Late Buddhist Sculpture from Indonesia / / Natasha Reichle.

The mention of Buddhism in Indonesia calls to mind for many people the Central Javanese monument of Borobudur, one of the largest Buddhist monuments in the world and the subject of extensive scholarly scrutiny. The neglect of scholarship on Buddhist art from later periods might lead one to assume th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.) :; 121 illus., 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note On Spelling And Transliteration
  • Rulers Of The Singasari And Majapahit Dynasties
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Development Of Buddhism In Sumatra And Java
  • Chapter Two. Joko Dolok And The Politics Of Royal Asceticism
  • Chapter Three. Ideas Of Portraiture Prajñāpāramitā In Java And Sumatra
  • Chapter Four. The Many Roles Of The Amoghapāśa Mandala
  • Chapter Five. A Charnel House Of Images The Padang Lawas Heruka
  • Chapter Six. The National Museum’S Monumental Bhairava
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index
  • About The Author