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Explaining Pictures : Buddhist Propaganda and Etoki Storytelling in Japan /
Early Japanese Buddhism was patronized by the literate classes and remained a prerogative of the elite until the end of the twelfth century. With the fiscal and political decline of its aristocratic patrons, the Buddhist establishment turned increasingly to lay commoners for financial support, using...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2006]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One The Early Practice of Etoki (late 10th-mid-12th centuries)
- 1. Etoki in History
- 2. Deciphering the Founder of Japanese Buddhism
- Part Two Pure Land Buddhism and Etoki (late 12th-14th centuries)
- 3. Deciphering Pure Land Imagery
- 4. Etoki as a Pure Land Method of Proselytization
- Part Three Images of Itinerant Etoki (14th-16th centuries)
- 5. Itinerant Etoki: Solicitors of Buddhism
- 6. Deciphering the Quasi-Religious Etoki Performer
- Part Four Women and Sacred Mountains (17th-19th centuries)
- 7. Kumano Images and Propaganda for Women
- 8. Deciphering Mountain Worship
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index