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The Symbolism of the Stupa [PDF ebook]

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A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa—a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 469 ● ISBN 9781501718960 ● Tamanho do arquivo 31.4 MB ● Editora Cornell University Press ● Cidade Ithaca ● País US ● Publicado 2018 ● Edição 2 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 6368776 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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