1. The Mosque below the Winds : Religious Architecture in the Malay world

    Hindu-Buddhist edifices enshrined the sacred. The mosques that supplanted them gradually shifted towards increasingly diverse attempts to build beautiful places of assemblage.

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  2. Nail of the World: mandalas and axes in ancient Java

    Did “traditional” non-Western cities evolve as ceremonial or economic centers? Mandala concepts were influential in central Java’s temples, but there are no comparable temples in east Java. East Java’s capital Trowulan may have been designed as an

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