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Esoteric Buddhism and Texts

Volume II, Material Culture, Rituals, Arts, Construction of Sacred Space and Narratives in East Asia

Herausgeber: Chen, Jinhua

Beschreibung

This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on the significance of Esoteric Buddhism in relation to some forms of material culture, including rituals, arts, and the construction of sacred space and narratives.

Autor

Jinhua Chen, Fellow of Royal Society of Canada, is Professor of East Asian Religions at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, and a Visiting Professor at several major universities, including TokyoU (2003-04) and Stanford (2012). He has published extensively on state-church relationships, monastic biographical literature, sacred sites, relic veneration, Buddhism and technology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 604g
• ISBN-13: 9781032563077
• ISBN-10: 1032563079
• Artikelnr.: 69482891