Naomi Appleton, Sarah Shaw and Toshiya Unebe, Illuminating the Life of the Buddha: An Illustrated Chanting Book from Eighteenth-Century Siam

Authors

  • Angela S Chiu SOAS, University of London Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v8i2.246

Keywords:

Thailand, Buddhist literature, Buddhist art, Ceylon, British imperial history

Abstract

Naomi Appleton, Sarah Shaw and Toshiya Unebe, Illuminating the Life of the Buddha: An Illustrated Chanting Book from Eighteenth-Century Siam. Oxford: Bodleian Library, 2013. xviii + 142 pp. £35. ISBN 978-1-85124-283-2 (hardback).

Author Biography

  • Angela S Chiu, SOAS, University of London

    Research Associate Dept of the History of Art and Archaeology

References

Ginsburg, Henry. 2000. Thai Art and Culture: Historic Manuscripts from Western Collections. Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press.

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Published

2014-11-27

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Section

Book Reviews

How to Cite

Chiu, A. S. (2014). Naomi Appleton, Sarah Shaw and Toshiya Unebe, Illuminating the Life of the Buddha: An Illustrated Chanting Book from Eighteenth-Century Siam. Religions of South Asia, 8(2), 246-247. https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v8i2.246