Paperback, 126 pages
English language
Published Jan. 15, 1993 by Weiser Books.
The Book of Buddhas
Ritual Symbolism Used on Buddhist Statuary and Ritual Objects
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Explores the symbolism of the ritual objects that are used on statues and paintings and explains the ritual meaning of the objects associated with Buddhism. Although this is not an exhaustive study, this book serves as an introduction forn Western students to Buddhism itself. Each individual symbol is clearly illustrated and accompanied by a short explanation of its significance.
Subjects
- Religious subjects depicted in art
- Iconography (Fine Arts)
- Buddhism
- Health & Fitness
- Religion - World Religions
- Health/Fitness
- Buddhism - General
- Christian Rituals & Practice - General
- Christianity - Ritual & Practice
- Health Care Issues