The Silk Princess Narrative: Religious Identity and the Localization of Buddhist Networks in the Kingdom of Khotan
The southern Silk Road kingdom of Khotan was long considered by Chinese pilgrim monks to be just another stop on the road to India in search of Buddhist scriptures. The aim of this dissertation is to recast Khotan as a unique and innovative mediator of religious and cultural expression within the B...
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| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-y72n-cb38 |