[PDF.47xw] The Grandeur of Gandhara: The Ancient Buddhist Civilization of the Swat, Peshawar, Kabul and Indus Valleys

The Grandeur of Gandhara: The Ancient Buddhist Civilization of the Swat, Peshawar, Kabul and Indus Valleys

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 | #1930452 in Books |  2011-08-15 | Original language:English |  9.25 x6.25 x.75l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 302 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Useful, but...|By Larry N. Stout|A substantial and informative book of nearly 300 pages that offers a timeline history of Gandhara in six chapters, followed by chapters describing an array of stupa complexes ("sangharamas") in Gandhara, the famous sculptures of Gandhara, the Gandhari language (sometimes called "northwestern Prakrit") and the Kharoshthi script, literature produc|About the Author|Mr. Rafi-us Samad has authored two previous books on cultural history and ancient civilizations: Ancient Indus Civilization (2000), and The Greeks in Ancient Pakistan (2002). Articles by the author have also been published in the leading English

The northwestern regions of Pakistan and southeastern regions of Afghanistan were once the heart of a highly developed civilization whose cultural impact was felt from China to Persia. A major center of Buddhism, its cultural attainments were highlights of ancient civilization.

The author's research, accompanied by some 60 illustrations, offers Americans an entirely new understanding of the desolate region shown on the nightly news.

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