Ray, Himanshu Prabha.,
The return of the Buddha : ancient symbols for a new nation / Himanshu Prabha Ray. - 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
1. Engaging with Buddhism -- 2. The search for the historical Buddha -- 3. The empire in the footsteps of Ashoka -- 4. Excluded Buddhism -- 5. Buddhism in memory and history -- 6. Buddhism and the birth of a nation -- 7. In retrospect.
9781315734132 9781317560043 9781317560050
10.4324/9781315734132 doi
Buddhism--History.--India
Buddhist antiquities--India.
BQ339 / .R39 2014
294.30954 / R263
The return of the Buddha : ancient symbols for a new nation / Himanshu Prabha Ray. - 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
1. Engaging with Buddhism -- 2. The search for the historical Buddha -- 3. The empire in the footsteps of Ashoka -- 4. Excluded Buddhism -- 5. Buddhism in memory and history -- 6. Buddhism and the birth of a nation -- 7. In retrospect.
9781315734132 9781317560043 9781317560050
10.4324/9781315734132 doi
Buddhism--History.--India
Buddhist antiquities--India.
BQ339 / .R39 2014
294.30954 / R263
