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Ritualized Writing : Buddhist Practice and Scriptural Cultures in Ancient Japan /
Ritualized Writing takes readers into the fascinating world of Japanese Buddhist manuscript cultures. Using archival sources that have received scant attention in English, primarily documents from an eighth-century Japanese scriptorium and colophons from sutra manuscripts, Bryan D. Lowe uncovers the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Conventions
- Introduction
- Part One. Ritual Practices
- 1. Merit, Purity, and Ceremony
- 2. Ritual Compositions
- Part Two. Organizations
- 3. Writing Societies
- 4. Instituting Transcription
- Part Three. Microhistories
- 5. Disciplinary Regimes
- 6. Haunted by Demons, Watched by Kings
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Names of the Kōmyōshi/Tōdaiji Scriptorium
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author