Ritualized Writing
Buddhist Practice and Scriptural Cultures in Ancient Japan
Published on 31. March 2017
296 pages
978-0-8248-5943-5 (ISBN)
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Honolulu
United States
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Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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Digital original
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11 b&w illustrations
11 b&w illustrations
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6,88 MB
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978-0-8248-5943-5 (9780824859435)
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University of Hawai'i Press
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Persons
Lowe Bryan D.:
Bryan D. Lowe is assistant professor of religion at Princeton University.Buswell Robert E.:
Robert E. Buswell, Jr. holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and founding director of the university's Center for Buddhist Studies and Center for Korean Studies.Bryan D. Lowe is assistant professor of religion at Princeton University.
Bryan D. Lowe is assistant professor of religion at Princeton University.Buswell Robert E.:
Robert E. Buswell, Jr. holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and founding director of the university's Center for Buddhist Studies and Center for Korean Studies.Bryan D. Lowe is assistant professor of religion at Princeton University.
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Conventions
- Introduction
- Part One: Ritual Practices
- 1. Merit, Purity, and Ceremony
- 2. Ritual Compositions
- Part Two: Organizations
- 3. Writing Societies
- 4. Instituting Transcription
- Part Three: Microhistories
- 5. Disciplinary Regimes
- 6. Haunted by Demons, Watched by Kings
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Names of the Komyoshi/Todaiji Scriptorium
- Bibliography
- Index
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