Buddhist encounters and identities across East Asia /

Buddhist encounters and identities across East Asia /

Encounters, networks, identities and diversity are at the core of the history of Buddhism. They are also the focus of Buddhist Encounters and Identities across East Asia , edited by Ann Heirman, Carmen Meinert and Christoph Anderl. While long-distance networks allowed Buddhist ideas to travel to all...

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Other Authors: Heirman, Ann.

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Dynamics in the History of Religions 10.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004328082.

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Buddhism > East Asia.

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Call Number: BQ614

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Networks and Identities in the Buddhist World /
  • Tansen Sen
  • Translocal Networks
  • Bagan Murals and the Sino-Tibetan World /
  • Claudine Bautze-Picron
  • Noise along the Network: A Set of Chinese Ming Embroidered Thangkas in the Indian Himalayas /
  • Rob Linrothe
  • Nation Founder and Universal Saviour: Guanyin and Buddhist Networks in the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms /
  • Megan Bryson
  • A Study on the Combination of the Deities Fudō and Aizen in Medieval Shingon Esoteric Buddhism /
  • Steven Trenson
  • The Transmission of the Buddhadharma from India to China: An Examination of Kumārajīva's Transliteration of the Dhāraṇīs of the Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra /
  • Bryan Levman
  • The Journey of Zhao Xian and the Exile of Royal Descendants in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)1 /
  • Kaiqi Hua
  • Negotiating and Constructing Identities
  • Wailing for Identity: Topical and Poetic Expressions of Cultural Belonging in Chinese Buddhist Literature /
  • Max Deeg
  • How the Dharma Ended Up in the "Eastern Country": Korean Monks in the Chinese Buddhist Imaginaire during the Tang and Early Song /
  • Sem Vermeersch
  • Buddhist Pilgrimage and Spiritual Identity: Korean Sŏn Monks Journeying to Tang China in Search of the Dharma /
  • Henrik H. Sørensen
  • The Rebirth Legend of Prince Shōtoku: Buddhist Networks in Ninth Century China and Japan /
  • Pei-ying Lin
  • Because They Entrusted to Them a Part of Their Buddhist Selves-Imagined Communities, Layered Identities, and Networking /
  • Bart Dessein
  • Bodily Care Identity in Buddhist Monastic Life of Ancient India and China: An Advancing Purity Threshold /
  • Ann Heirman
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.