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- catalog abstract "This book focuses on the origin, development of styles, and uses of votive tablets in Thailand from their introduction in the sixth century CE to their present role in the almost universal Thai practice of wearing amulets. The book first describes the introduction of Buddhism to Thailand and the practice of making votive tablets during the pre-Thai periods of the Mon, the Khmer, and the residents of the Peninsula (sixth to thirteenth centuries). Then it presents votive tablets produced during the Thai periods of Sukhothai, Haripunjaya, Ayutthaya, Lanna, and Ratanakosin from the fourteenth century to the present. Lastly, it addresses the cult of amulets and the 'merchants of Buddhism'.".
- catalog contributor b10782532.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. Mon Votive Tablets -- 3. Votive Tablets in the Peninsula -- 4. Khmer Period Votive Tablets -- 5. Votive Tablets of the Thai Periods: Sukhothai, Lanna, and Ayutthaya -- 6. The Cult of Amulets in Thailand.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.".
- catalog description "This book focuses on the origin, development of styles, and uses of votive tablets in Thailand from their introduction in the sixth century CE to their present role in the almost universal Thai practice of wearing amulets. The book first describes the introduction of Buddhism to Thailand and the practice of making votive tablets during the pre-Thai periods of the Mon, the Khmer, and the residents of the Peninsula (sixth to thirteenth centuries). Then it presents votive tablets produced during the Thai periods of Sukhothai, Haripunjaya, Ayutthaya, Lanna, and Ratanakosin from the fourteenth century to the present. Lastly, it addresses the cult of amulets and the 'merchants of Buddhism'.".
- catalog extent "ix, 83 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Votive tablets in Thailand.".
- catalog identifier "9835600252".
- catalog isFormatOf "Votive tablets in Thailand.".
- catalog isPartOf "Images of Asia".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "Votive tablets in Thailand.".
- catalog spatial "Thailand.".
- catalog subject "294.3/437 21".
- catalog subject "Amulets (Buddhism) Thailand.".
- catalog subject "BQ4570.A4 P37 1997".
- catalog subject "Gautama Buddha Art.".
- catalog subject "Votive offerings Thailand.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. Mon Votive Tablets -- 3. Votive Tablets in the Peninsula -- 4. Khmer Period Votive Tablets -- 5. Votive Tablets of the Thai Periods: Sukhothai, Lanna, and Ayutthaya -- 6. The Cult of Amulets in Thailand.".
- catalog title "Votive tablets in Thailand : origin, styles, and uses / M.L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati.".
- catalog type "Art. fast".
- catalog type "text".