Search for dissertations about: "Mantranaya"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Mantranaya.

2. 1. The Barabudur : A Synopsis of Buddhism

   Author : Johan af Klint; Peter Jackson Rova; Klemens Karlsson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Abhayagirivihara; Advayasadhana; bas-relief; Bhatara Hyang Buddha; Buddha; Huayan; latticed stupa; mandala; Mantranaya; Sang Hyang Kamahayanikan; Shingon; sunyata; tathagathagarbha; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

   Abstract : The aim of this PhD-dissertation is – on the one hand – to present in a critical and comprehensive manner an update of recent findings among Western scholars regarding the Barabudur monument and its illustrations of various Buddhist traditions, and – on the other hand – to throw some light on some of the outstanding issues regarding this monument. Focus has been laid on the religious aspects with a view of ascertaining which forms of Buddhism are most prominently represented on the monument. READ MORE