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Relics, Ritual, and Representation in Buddhism Hardcover - 1997
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- Title Relics, Ritual, and Representation in Buddhism
- Author Kevin Trainor
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date 1997-06-13
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9780521582803 / 0521582806
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.69 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.75 cm)
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- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Library of Congress subjects Gautama Buddha - Relics, Gautama Buddha - Cult - Sri Lanka
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96044957
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.343
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