While elaborating the history of religious archaeology and its significance for the development of religious studies,this paper explores the basic connotations,history and current situations of archaeology of religion,along with its interdisciplinary relationship between social sciences and natural sciences.In particular,the disciplinary development and value of archaeology of Chinese religion are examined and analyzed to expound the basic structure,research characteristics,and main focus of its disciplinary system.Explaining the position and significance in exploring the origin and identification of civilization,this study further states the research achievements of archaeology of Buddhism and their guidance for the development of archaeology of contemporary Chinese religion.
religious studiesarchaeology of religionarchaeology of Buddhism
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