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REL 351 Buddhism (Online) Final Powerpoint Project The Depth and Scope of the Project: For your final project you will choose one Buddhist site or piece of material culture that is or has been a site for pilgrimage and that demonstrates how Buddhism is aesthetically mediated. The site can be a stupa ceti or candi; a place that houses one or more relics of the Buddha; or any place where a material representation of Buddhism can be found. The specific material object(s) can be architectural artistic etc. It is up to of the Emerald Buddha) Sukhothai Burma (Myanmar): Pagan (Ananda Temple Shwezigon Pagoda etc.) Shwedagon Pagoda Mahamuni image Indonesia: Candi Borobudur Candi Plaosan Candi Sewu Cambodia: Angkor Thom The Silver Pagoda Laos: Temples in Luang Praban Japan: Temples in Kyoto The Shikoku Pilgrimage The Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage China: Yungang Grottoes Longmen Grottoes India: One or more of the Four Holy Sites of the Buddha (Lumbini (Mayadevi Temple/ Ashoka Pillar) Mahabodhi Sarnath Kushinagar) Sanchi Stupa Ellora Caves (34 Caves total 12 are Buddhist) Ajanta Caves Nepal: Bhoudanath Swayambhunath Tibet: Mt. Kailash Potala Palace **The above is not a full list of the available options. However your final project cannot be about Rani Ki Vav. [...]
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Your bibliography must include at least two (2) sources from the course readings and a minimum of three (3) outside references. Only one (1) website reference will be allowed. reference from books, The Buddhist world of Southeast Asia by Donald K. Swearer and Introducing Buddhism second edition by Charles S. Prebish and Damien Keown
Subject Area: Religion
Document Type: Powerpoint Presentation
