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미술학자. 동국대학교대학원 미술학과(불교미술전공)에서 석사 및 박사학위를 받았다. 그 후 동방문화대학원대학교 강사를 역임했으며, 현재 우리나라에 산재한 불탑에 관한 저서를 집필하고 있다. 대표적인 논문으로는 「인도불교석굴과 불탑연구」, 「간다라 불탑의 특징과 변천에 관한 고찰」, 「터키 데린쿠유 석굴교회와 인도 차이티야굴과의 연관성 고찰」, 「안동 법흥사지 칠층전탑에 대한 고찰」 등이 있다.

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추천사·················································································· 5

책을 펴내며··········································································· 9

머리말················································································· 17

1장 고대인도印度와 불탑

1. 고대인도와 불교····························································· 30

1) 베다 시대··································································· 33

2) 불교 경전 시대····························································· 37

2. 석존의 열반과 불탑··························································· 39

1) 석존의 장례································································· 41

2) 사리 8분과 10탑 건립 전설·············································· 45

3) 근본 8탑의 소재 및 전설 검증·········································· 50

4) 불탑 이전의 불탑·························································· 60

2장 건축물로서의 불탑

1. 스투파 용어···································································· 68

2. 스투파 기원···································································· 72

3. 스투파 구성요소····························································· 76

1) 기단Medhi, 난간Vedika····················································· 80

2) 탑돌이 통로(Pradakshina patha, 繞道)······························· 81

3) 탑문Torana··································································· 82

4) 복발(Anda, 覆鉢)························································· 83

5) 하르미카(Harmika, 平頭), 탑두부塔頭部······························ 86

6) 상부구조 명칭······························································ 93

4. 스투파 유형···································································· 96

1) 유적Relic 스투파··························································· 97

2) 기념Commemorative 스투파··············································· 97

3) 상징Symbolic 스투파······················································· 98

4) 개체Object 스투파·························································· 98

5) 봉헌Votive 스투파·························································· 99

5. 불탑 축조방식······························································· 100

6. 불탑의 공양(Puja, 供養)과 기능·········································· 106

7. 불교미술과 불탑···························································· 112

1) 불교 조각상의 조성과 의의············································ 114

2) 열반 미술의 탄생························································ 116

3) 호탑신···································································· 118

4) 여성상과 미투나상······················································ 120

8. 불탑 조성과 의미···························································· 124

1) 불탑 조성의 상징적 의미··············································· 124

2) 불탑 조성의 실용적 의미··············································· 128

3장 인도불교 석굴사원

1. 석굴사원의 기원과 전개··················································· 134

2. 석굴사원의 조영···························································· 139

1) 불교석굴·································································· 144

2) 힌두교석굴······························································· 155

3) 자이나교석굴····························································· 165

3. 불교 석굴의 명문銘文······················································· 168

4. 법신사리 신앙의 태동······················································ 174

5. 불교 차이티야굴의 유형··················································· 184

1) 원형 차이티야굴 형식·················································· 189

2) 말발굽형 차이티야굴 형식············································· 198

3) 방형 차이티야굴 형식·················································· 242

4) 승방 부설 차이티야굴 형식··········································· 255

5) 탑당 부설 차이티야굴 형식············································ 259

6) 환조 건물 형식(탑사, 塔寺)··········································· 271

6. 불교 차이티야굴의 변천··················································· 281

1) ‘말발굽형’ 석굴의 변천················································· 283

2) ‘방형’ 석굴의 변천······················································· 289

3) 차이티야굴의 변천 의의··············································· 298

7. 불교 석굴사원의 편년······················································ 302

4장 차이티야굴의 불탑

1. 차이티야굴 불탑의 형식··················································· 322

1) 기본형······································································ 322

2) 층단받침형································································ 324

3) 일산日傘형································································· 326

4) 기단추가형································································ 329

5) 불상ㆍ불감佛龕추가형···················································· 331

6) 환조 건물형 및 노천형·················································· 334

2. 차이티야굴 불탑의 양식 변천············································ 339

1) 복발(Anda, 覆鉢)························································ 340

2) 난간········································································· 343

3) 탑두부 (하르미카와 층단받침, 산간, 일산)························· 349

5장 인도의 불탑

1. 중인도 불탑·································································· 361

1) 마디아 프라데시주Madhya Pradesh····································· 362

2) 우타르 프라데시주Uttar Pradesh와 네팔······························· 365

3) 비하르주Bihar······························································ 371

2. 남인도 불탑·································································· 378

3. 북인도 불탑·································································· 389

4. 동인도ㆍ서인도ㆍ방글라데시 불탑·········································· 393

5. 인도 불탑의 특징···························································· 399

1) 중인도 불탑의 특징······················································ 399

6장 간다라의 불탑

1. 파키스탄 불탑······························································· 413

1) 페샤와르Peshwar 지역···················································· 413

2) 탁실라Taxila 지역························································· 417

3) 스와트Swat 지역·························································· 427

2. 아프가니스탄Afghanistan 불탑············································· 432

3. 중앙아시아 불탑···························································· 438

1) 우즈베키스탄······························································ 438

2) 카자흐스탄Kazakhstan, 키르기스스탄Kyrgyzstan,

타지키스탄Tajikstan 불탑················································ 442

4. 신장웨이우얼新疆維吾爾自治區 불탑······································· 444

5. 간다라 불탑의 특징과 변천··············································· 451

1) 간다라 불탑의 특징······················································ 451

2) 간다라 불탑의 형식······················································ 461

3) 간다라 불탑의 변천······················································ 472

맺음말··············································································· 475

참고문헌············································································ 481

도판목록············································································ 494

표목록··············································································· 499

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