Shōshin Kuwayama

Shōshin Kuwayama (桑山正進 Kuwayama Shōshin, born September 8, 1938) is a Japanese historian and archaeologist. He has been Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Research in the Humanities at Kyoto University, and is credited with contributing to the "formation of an entire generation

of scholars in Japan and abroad".{{cite book |last1=Alram |first1=Michael |title=COINS, ART AND CHRONOLOGY II THE FIRST MILLENNIUM C.E. IN THE INDO-IRANIAN BORDERLANDS |date=2010 |publisher=Logo des Akademieverlags |page=9 |url=https://www.univie.ac.at/chwh/content/recentpublications/cac_ii.pdf}}{{cite journal |last1=Kuwayama |first1=Shoshin |title=Kapisi and Gandhara according to Chinese Buddhist sources |journal=Orient |url=https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/orient1960/18/0/18_0_133/_pdf|page=133}} Kuwayama is one of the leading scholars in the area of historical interactions between China and India, and especially researches the southern Hindukush region.{{cite book |last1=Sen |first1=Tansen |title=Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The Realignment of Sino-Indian Relations, 600-1400 |date=1 January 2003 |publisher=University of Hawaii Press |isbn=978-0-8248-2593-5 |page=XIV |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=blBTHAY_A4wC&pg=PR14 |language=en}} He led extensive archaeological projects in Afghanistan and Pakistan.{{cite book |last1=Behrendt |first1=Kurt |last2=Brancaccio |first2=Pia |title=Gandharan Buddhism: Archaeology, Art, and Texts |date=1 November 2011 |publisher=UBC Press |isbn=978-0-7748-4128-3 |page=304 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rtYskEpemWgC&pg=PA304 |language=en}}

Works

  • {{Cite journal|last=Kuwayama|first=Shōshin (桑山正進)|year=1993|title=6-8 世紀 Kapisi-Kabul-Zabul の貨幣と發行者 (6-8 seiki Kapisi-Kabul-Zabul no kahei to hakkōsha "Coins and Rulers in the 6th-8th Century Kapisi-Kabul-Ghazni Regions, Afghanistan"|url=https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2433/66741/1/jic065_430.pdf|journal=東方學報|language=ja|volume=65|pages=371–430}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Kuwayama |first1=S. |title=Across the Hindukush of the First Millennium: a collection of the papers |date=2002 |publisher=Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University |pages=215–216 |url=https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/39251127.pdf}}
  • {{cite journal |last1=Kuwayama |first1=Shoshin |title=Kapisi and Gandhara according to Chinese Buddhist sources |journal=Orient |url=https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/orient1960/18/0/18_0_133/_pdf}}
  • Kuwayama S. 1990. The Buddha's Bowl in Gandhāra and Relevant Problems. Pages 946–77 in M. Taddei (ed), South Asian Archaeology 1987, 2. Rome: IsMEO.
  • Kuwayama S. 2006. Pilgrimage Route Changes and the Decline of Gandhāra. Pages 107–34 in P. Brancaccio and K. Behrendt (eds), Gandharan Buddhism: Archaeology, Art, Texts. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
  • Kuwayama Shōshin 桑山正進 and Hakamaya Noriaki 袴谷憲昭. 1981. Genjō 玄奘 [Xuanzang]. Tokyo: Daizō Shuppan 大蔵出版.
  • {{cite journal|title=The Turki Śāhis and Relevant Brahmanical Sculptures in Afghanistan|author=Kuwayama Shōshin |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/29756318|journal=East and West|issue=3/4|year=1976|volume=26|pages=375–407 |language=en|issn=0012-8376|jstor=29756318}}

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