Mount Wutai : Visions of a Sacred Buddhist Mountain /

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The northern Chinese mountain range of Mount Wutai has been a preeminent site of international pilgrimage for over a millennium. Home to more than one hundred temples, the entire range is considered a Buddhist paradise on earth, and has received visitors ranging from emperors to monastic and lay dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chou, Wen-Shing
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrenceville : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tempel.
Buddhismus
Cultural landscapes.
Buddhist temples.
Buddhism and culture.
ART > History > General.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Bouddhisme et civilisation.
Paysages culturels > Chine > Wutai Shan.
Temples bouddhiques > Chine > Wutai Shan.
Cultural landscapes > China > Wutai Mountains.
Buddhist temples > China > Wutai Mountains.
Wutai Shan
China
China > Wutai Mountains.
Wutai Shan (Chine) > Representation symbolique.
Wutai Mountains (China) > Symbolic representation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Imperial Replicas; 2 Miracles in Translation; 3 Landscape and Lineage; 4 Panoramic Maps; Coda; Appendixes; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Photo Credits

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