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Secrets of the fallen pagoda : the Famen temple and Tang Court culture
Title:
Secrets of the fallen pagoda : the Famen temple and Tang Court culture
Author:
Wang, Eugene Yuejin, author.
ISBN:
9789810789473
Publication Information:
Singapore : Asian Civilisations Museum, [2014].
Physical Description:
220 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, plans ; 25 cm.
General Note:
"This book accompanies the exhibition "Secrets of the fallen pagoda: treasures from Famen temple and the Tang court" presented at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, from 17 January to 4 May 2014"-- T.p. verso.
Contents:
Introduction. Secrets of the fallen Pagoda, mysteries of Famen Temple / Alan Chong -- Relic worship at the Famen Temple and the Buddhist world of the Tang dynasty / Tansen Sen -- The emperor's new body / Eugene Y. Wang -- Catalogue, part 1. The Famen Temple crypt -- Tang China and the world / Wang Shen -- Catalogue, part 2. The exotic : Tang China and the world ; Gold and Silver ; Buddhism in the Tang period ; Tombs and the afterlife ; Women in the Tang period ; Ceramics ; Rubbings of the Famen Temple steles.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-215) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10601028 NK1676 W36 ysh
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