Plotting the Prince: Shotoku Cults and the Mapping of Medieval Japanese Buddhism 9780824865726

The Seven Tengu Scrolls: Evil and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy in Medieval Japanese Buddhism 9780824861148

This is a study of visual and textual images of the mythical creature tengu from the late Heian (897–1185) to the late K

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Visions of Power: Imagining Medieval Japanese Buddhism 9780691219561

Bernard Faure's previous works are well known as guides to some of the more elusive aspects of the Chinese traditio

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Mapping Modern Mahayana: Chinese Buddhism and Migration in the Age of Global Modernity 9783110690156, 9783110689983

This book presents a multi-sited ethnographic study of the global development of the Taiwanese Buddhist order Fo Guang S

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Mapping Modern Mahayana: Chinese Buddhism and Migration in the Age of Global Modernity 9783110690156, 9783110689983

This book presents a multi-sited ethnographic study of the global development of the Taiwanese Buddhist order Fo Guang S

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The Scripture on the Ten Kings and the Making of Purgatory in Medieval Chinese Buddhism 9780824846541

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The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan 0520056221, 9780520056220

"A masterly book . . . will prove of great assistance to a student of Japanese literature and thought from the elev

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The Prince and the Pauper

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Prince of the City 9781612307893

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The prince

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Doctrine and Practice in Medieval Korean Buddhism: The Collected Works of Ŭich’ŏn 9780824867454

Ŭich’ŏn (1055-1101) is recognized as a Buddhist master of great stature in the East Asian tradition. Born a prince in th

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