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Imaging Wisdom: Seeing and Knowing in the Art of Indian Buddhism: v.44 (Buddhist Tradition, v.44)

SKU: 9788120817937

195.00

Explore “Imaging Wisdom: Seeing and Knowing in the Art of Indian Buddhism” at The Bookish Owl. Authored by Jacob N. Kinnard (ISBN: 9788120817937), this insightful book delves into the visual representation of wisdom (prajna) in medieval North Indian Buddhism. Discover how abstract textual discourses interact with devotional practices through artistic images. This book offers a compelling look at Buddhist religious practices, examining the production and veneration of prajna images as a central component of faith. A must-read for scholars and students of Buddhism and religious studies. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today and deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions.

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Description

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers (1 January 2001); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 224 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8120817931
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8120817937
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 500 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 14 x 2 x 22 cm
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India
  • Importer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Packer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Generic Name ‏ : ‎ Book