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Muroji : Rearranging Art and History at a Japanese Buddhist Temple /

Murōji, a magnificent temple founded in the eighth century, is known both for its dramatic location and the exceptional quality of its ritual objects and art dating from the ninth and tenth centuries of the Heian period. Sherry Fowler makes extensive use of primary sources to explore the circumstanc...

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Autor principal: Fowler, Sherry D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2005]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. Below the Surface of Mt. Murō
  • Chapter two. Religious Affiliations and Contested Histories
  • Chapter three. The Building and Rebuilding of Murōji
  • Chapter four. Outside and Inside the Golden Hall
  • Chapter five. Shifting Identities and Trading Places in the Golden Hall
  • Conclusion: Manifestation of Multiplicity
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Japanese and Chinese characters
  • Bibliography
  • Index