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Cultural intersections in later Chinese Buddhism /

In a demonstration of the value of interdisciplinary, culture-based approaches, this collection of essays on "later" Chinese Buddhism takes us beyond the bedrock subjects of traditional Buddhist historiography--scriptures and commentaries, sectarian developments, lives of notable monks--to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weidner, Marsha Smith (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Religious functions of Buddhist art in China / T. Griffith Foulk
  • Text, image, and transformation in the history of the Shuilu fahui, the Buddhist rite for deliverance of creatures of water and land / Daniel B. Stevenson
  • Buddhist literati and literary monks / Amy McNair
  • Through the empty gate / Beata Grant
  • Imperial engagements with Buddhist art and architecture / Marsha Weidner
  • Miracles in Nanjing / Patricia Berger
  • Thangkas for the Qianlong Emperor's seventieth birthday / Terese Tse Bartholomew
  • Beijing's Zhihua monastery / Kenneth J. Hammond.