Faith and power in Japanese Buddhist art, 1600-2005 /
"Faith and Power in Japanese Buddhist Art explores the transformation of Buddhism from the premodern to the contemporary era Japan and the central role its visual culture has played in this transformation. Although Buddhism is generally regarded as peripheral to modern Japanese society, this bo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Buddhism in the arts of early modern Japan, 1600-1868
- Institutional Buddhism under warrior rule
- Buddhist temples for the elites
- Temples for commoners
- Depictions of popular deities and spiritual concerns
- Professional icon-makers
- Expressions of faith
- Buddhist imagery and sacred sites in modern Japan, 1868-2005
- Buddhist institutions after an era of persecution, 1868-1945
- From icon to art, 1868-1945
- Buddhist sites of worship, 1945-2005
- Visualizing faith, 1945-2005.