Early Buddhist art of China and Central Asia, Volume 2: The Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia 9004114998, 9789004114999

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Table of contents :
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
List of maps
Introduction
Part I: China: The Eastern Chin in the South (317-420) and Various Dynasties in the North During the Sixteen Kingdoms Period (316-439 A.D.)
1. BUDDHISM AND BUDDHIST ART IN THE SOUTH UNDER THE EASTERN CHIN (317-420)
I. Aspects ef Buddhism
II. Buddhist Monasteries, Stupas and Images from Literary Sources
III. Remains of Buddhist Art and Related Works
IV. Summary Conclusions to Chapter 1
2. BUDDHISM AND BUDDHIST ART IN THE NORTH (ca. 317-439 AD.)
I. Phase I: Former Chao (319-329) and Later Chao (330-352 A.D.)
II. Phase II: Former Ch'in (351-385/394 A.D.), Former Yen (352-370), Western Yen (384-394), Later Yen (384-408), and the Rise ef the T'o-pa (?-398)
III. Phase III: Later Ch'in (386-418), Ta Hsia (407-431), Southern Yen (398-410), Northern Yen (409-438), and Ear(y (Northern) Wei (398-439)
Part II: Central Asia: The Northern Silk Road in Eastern Central Asia: Sites and Art of Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr
3. TUMSHUK
I. Introduction
II. Toqquz-Sarai
III. Tumshuk-Tagh
IV. Conclusions: Summary and Earty Chronology ef Sites and Sculptures at Tumshuk
4. THE KUCHA OASIS
I. History ef the Kucha Regi,on: Han Dynasry-Sixteen Kingdoms Period
II. Buddhism in the Kucha Region
III. Buddhist Sites and Art Remains
IV. Conclusions: Kucha
5. KARASHAHR
I. Introduction
II. Buddhist Remains ef the Shorchuk Ming-oi Site
III. Buddhist Remains ef Khora
IV. Conclusions: Karashahr
Conclusions: Volume II
Bibliography
Index
Illustrations
Abbreviated List of Illustrations and Drawings
Color Plates

Early Buddhist art of China and Central Asia, Volume 2: The Eastern Chin and Sixteen Kingdoms Period in China and Tumshuk, Kucha and Karashahr in Central Asia
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