Danger and Devotion: Hariti, Mother of Demons in the Stories and Stones of Gandhara, A Historiography and Catalogue of Images

373 pages === The sculptural images of Hariti document the synergistic character of Gandharan art, religion and society during the Kushan period (first to fifth centuries C. E.). This thesis establishes a comprehensive historical, religious and cultural context for sculptural representation in Ga...

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Main Author: Rowan, Jennifer Gilmanton
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/12929