Mahar, James Michael, 1929-

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Professor at the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Arizona.

From the description of Research papers and photographs related to Gandharan art, ca.1887-1980 (bulk 1957-1980) (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82032472

Professor James M. Mahar of University of Arizona's Oriental Studies Dept. is compiler of biographical research collection on Theos Casimir Bernard, graduate of University of Arizona and Columbia University. Bernard was a significant contributor to South Asia religious studies; first Caucasian man admitted to sacred city of Lhasa as well as first initiated into Tibetan-Buddhist priesthood.

From the description of Theos Casimir Bernard papers, 1926-1983. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35827643

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creatorOf Mahar, James Michael, 1929-. Rankhandi documentary films, [ca. 2002-2003]. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Harald Ingholt papers relating to Gandharan art, 1897-1985 (bulk 1954-1978) Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Mahar, James Michael. Theos Casimir Bernard papers, 1926-1983. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
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associatedWith Bernard, Theos, 1908-1947. person
associatedWith Lingham, Carol. person
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India
Rankhandi (India)
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Anthropology
Art, Gandhara
Lamas
Priests, Buddhist
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Active 1887

Active 1980

Birth 1929

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