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Relics and Commerce: The Buddha’s Tooth

Posted onJanuary 12, 2016February 7, 2019 By David Perry

My scholarly work focuses on the movement of relics and the way that movement enables storytelling and cultural creation. Although I write about the 13th century (and the centuries surrounding it), the urge to tell stories about objects, especially objects as they move, is widespread. It’s part of the way we solidify, as it were, … Continue ReadingRelics and Commerce: The Buddha’s Tooth

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