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Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism) by Salomon, Richard is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism) about?
<b>Discover the fascinating history of a long-hidden Buddhist culture at a historic crossroads.</b><br><br>In the years following Alexander the Great’s conquest of the East, a series of empires rose up along the Silk Road. In what is now northern Pakistan, the civilizations in the region called Gandhara became increasingly important centers for the development of Buddhism, reaching their apex under King Kaniska of the Kusanas in the second century CE. Gandhara has long been known for its Greek-I
Who reads Buddhist Literature of Ancient Gandhara: An Introduction with Selected Translations (Classics of Indian Buddhism)?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Salomon, Richard
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications, Inc
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781614291855
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Buddhism, Literary Fiction, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25