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The great state of white and high : Buddhism and state formation in eleventh-century Xia /
In the late tenth and eleventh centuries, a group of people known in Western and Japanese scholarship as the Tangut established an independent regime in the Ordos (present-day Ningxia, Shaanxi, Gansu, and Inner Mongolia). It quickly grew into the Xia empire, a multiethnic, multilingual state whose r...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©1996.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Genealogy of Eleventh-Century Xia Dynastic Alliances
- Brief Chronology of the Main Events in Xia History
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Buddhism and Monarchy in the Early Tangut State
- 3. Buddhism under the Regencies (1049-1099)
- 4. A History of the Dayun (Huguo) Temple at Liangzhou
- 5. Annotated Translation of the 1094 Stele Inscriptions
- 6. Reading between the Lines: A Comparison and Analysis of the Tangut and Han Texts
- 7. Conclusion
- App. A. Photoreproductions of Rubbings of the 1094 Gantong Stupa Stele Inscriptions
- App. B. Chronology of Sources Recording or Discussing the Inscriptions on the Gantong Stupa Stele
- A Select Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms.