Gods of medieval Japan. Volume 1, The fluid pantheon /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Faure, Bernard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Buddhist gods > Japan.
Dieux bouddhiques > Japon.
RELIGION > Buddhism > History.
Buddhist gods.
Japan.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Twists and Turns: Pantheons, Structures, Beyond and In Between
  • 2. Under the Gaze of the Stars: Myōken and the Northern Dipper
  • 3. The Elusive Center: Fudō
  • 4. Lust but Not Least: Aizen Myōō
  • 5. Fearful Symmetry: The Twin Kings
  • 6. The Hidden Jewel: The Wish-fulfilling Jewel
  • 7. Living Jewels: From Hachiman to Nyoirin Kannon
  • Coda
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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