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Shinra Myōjin and Buddhist Networks of the East Asian "Mediterranean" /

This ambitious work offers a transnational account of the deity Shinra Myōjin, the "god of Silla" worshipped in medieval Japanese Buddhism from the eleventh to sixteenth centuries. Sujung Kim challenges the long-held understanding of Shinra Myōjin as a protective deity of the Tendai Jimon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Sujung (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Shinra Myōjin in the East Asian "Mediterranean" Network
  • Part I. Maritime East Asia: Networks of Immigrants and Silla Shrines/Temples
  • Part II. Sedentarization: Networks of Silla Deities and Shinra Myōjin
  • Part III. Restoring Fluidity: Functional and Symbolic Networks of the Silla Deities
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index