Early Buddhist Transmission and Trade Networks
Subtitle: Mobility and Exchange within and beyond the Northwestern Borderlands of South Asia
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9789004194588
Subjects: History of religion
Description: This book examines catalysts for Buddhist formation in ancient South Asia and expansion throughout and beyond the northwestern Indian subcontinent to Central Asia by investigating symbiotic relationships between networks of religious mobility and trade. Readership: Readers with interests in the history of Buddhism, South Asian religions and economy, premodern trade routes, cultural geography, and cross-cultural interactions between India, Central Asia, Iran, and the Hellenistic world.
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