Popular Buddhist texts from Nepal : narratives and rituals of Newar Buddhism /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Nepal Bhasa |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | SUNY series in Buddhist studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Gregory Schopen
- Introduction: Buddhism as a Pragmatic Religious Tradition
- Popular Narratives and their "Domestication" in Buddhist Communities
- The Development of Buddhist Ritualism
- The Ritual Innovations of Mahayana Buddhism
- Nepal and Newar Buddhism
- The Context and Paradoxes of Modernity
- Stupas and Spouses: The Shrngabheri Avadana
- Merchants, Demonesses, and Missionary Faith: The Simhalasarthabahu Avadana
- Devotions to a Celestial Bodhisattva: The Tara Vrata
- Invoking the Powers of the Buddhist "Dark Lord": The Caturdashi Vrata of Mahakala
- The Refuge of Recitation: The Pancaraksa.