Plotting the Prince : Shōtoku Cults and the Mapping of Medieval Japanese Buddhism /

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Plotting the Prince traces the development of conceptual maps of the world created through the telling of stories about Prince Shōtoku (573?-622?), an eminent statesman who is credited with founding Buddhism in Japan. It analyzes his place in the sacred landscape and the material relics of the cult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carr, Kevin Gray, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Shōtoku Taishi > Japan, Prinzregent > 574-622
Shōtoku Taishi, > 574?-622?.
Shōtoku Taishi, > 574?-622? > Art.
Shōtoku Taishi, > 574?-622? > Cult.
Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
Personenkult
Kunst
Heiligenverehrung
Landschaft > Motiv
Buddhismus
Cults.
Buddhist hagiography.
Buddhism.
ART > Asian.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Hagiographie bouddhique > Japon.
Bouddhisme > Japon > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1185.
Buddhist hagiography > Japan.
Buddhism > Japan > History > To 1185.
Japan.
Oeuvres d'art.
Art.
History.
works of art.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ways to tell a sacred life : hagiographic imagination in medieval Japan
  • The lives of the prince : Shōtoku across Asia
  • Japanese spirit : a new Buddha for troubled times
  • Mapping Shōtoku's tale : cultic identities in place
  • The birth of a legend : inscribing Shōtoku at Shitennōji and Hōryūji
  • Siting Shōtoku : structuring narrative at Hōryūji.

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