Elverskog has produced, for the very first time, a detailed account of the long-term interaction of Buddhism and Islam that should be welcomed by all students of Eurasian history. His approach to this issue is informed, balanced, and insightful. He understands that it is important to recognize...
评《丝路上的佛教与伊斯兰》[美]克里斯蒂安•彼得森 著王立秋 译约翰•艾维尔斯科(Johan Elverskog):《丝路上的佛教与伊斯兰》(Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road), Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010, 340 pp., $69.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-8122-4237-9《丝路上的佛教与伊斯兰》...
The Silk Road was a vital route not just for physical goods but ideas as well, and it had a significant impact on the spread ofBuddhismthrough Central Asia. The cradle of Buddhism is to be found in Iron Age India. Around the middle of the 1st millennium BC, this region went through a...
Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road. Encounters with Asia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. This work is the first monograph on Buddhist–Muslim interaction and focuses on Inner Asia from the 8th century through the Mongol Empire and to the end of the Qing dynasty in ...
Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road demonstrates that the history of Buddhist-Muslim interaction is much richer and more complex than many assume. This groundbreaking book covers Inner Asia from the eighth century through the Mongol empire and to the end of the Qing dynasty in the late nineteent...
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Buddhist monks traveled along the Silk Road and dispersed the teachings later during the Han dynasty to China. Does China accept Buddhism? China officially accepts Buddhism as one of the five acceptable state-sanctioned religions. China has the highest population of Buddhists, due to its large ...
Buddhism originated in the Ganges basin of India about the 6th century BCE and entered China via the Silk Road about 2,000 years ago. Monks traveled with the trade caravans and preached their faith. This commercial route also allowed Buddhism to expand into Central Asia. ...
從那爛陀寺被穆斯林所毀談起,Elverskog教授娓娓道出佛教與伊斯蘭教一千餘年來的種種糾葛。他並且著眼於西遼和蒙古帝國在佛教與伊斯蘭教接觸與交流所扮演的重要角色。其中討論到關於紙張傳入伊朗的過程以及佛教繪畫對於伊斯蘭教什葉派繪製穆罕默德傳道像的影響,相當精彩。