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The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian contexts / edited by Bardwell Smith and Holly Bake...

The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian conte...

The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian contexts / edited by Bardwell Smith and Holly Bake...

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The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian contexts / edited by Bardwell Smith and Holly Baker Reynolds.

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Full title

The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian contexts / edited by Bardwell Smith and Holly Baker Reynolds.

Publisher

Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1987.

Date

1987.

Call Numbers

T0385256

Record Identifier

74VvOq6bMKyg

MMS ID

991008361489702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

139 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Contents

The city as a sacred center / Diana L. Eck --Madurai, Kōyil Nakar / Holly Baker Reynolds --Shifting metaphors of sacrality, the mythic dimensions of Anurādhapura -- The pursuit of equilibrium, Polonnaruva as a ceremonial center / Bardwell Smith --Heaven, earth, and the supernatural world / Michael...

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Publisher

Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1987.

Date Published

1987.

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Full title

The City as a sacred center : essays on six Asian contexts / edited by Bardwell Smith and Holly Baker Reynolds.

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Notes

General note

International studies in sociology and social anthropology, 0074-8684 ; v. 46.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Transferred from N291.35/3.

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Call Numbers

T0385256

Record Identifier

74VvOq6bMKyg

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ISBN

9004084711 (pbk.)

9789004084711 (pbk.)

DDC

291.35

MMS ID

991008361489702626

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