India in the Chinese imagination: myth, religion, and thought

Transformation as imagination in medieval popular Buddhist literature / Victor H. Mair -- Indian mythology and the Chinese imagination : Nezha, Nalakūbara, and Kṛṣṇa / Meir Shahar -- Indic influences on Chinese mythology : King Yama and his acolytes as gods of destiny / Bernard Faure -- Indian myth...

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Collaborateurs: Kieschnick, John 1964- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Shaḥar, Meʾir 1959- (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Philadelphia, Penn. University of Pennsylvania Press 2014
Dans:Année: 2014
Volumes / Articles:Montrer les volumes/articles.
Collection/Revue:Encounters with Asia
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Littérature bouddhiste / Inde / China
B China / Inde (Motif) / Religion / Buddhisme / Mythe / Idée / Histoire
Sujets non-standardisés:B China Relations (India)
B Buddhism China
B China Civilization Indic influences
B India Relations (China)
B China Relations India
B China Religion
B India Relations China
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé:Transformation as imagination in medieval popular Buddhist literature / Victor H. Mair -- Indian mythology and the Chinese imagination : Nezha, Nalakūbara, and Kṛṣṇa / Meir Shahar -- Indic influences on Chinese mythology : King Yama and his acolytes as gods of destiny / Bernard Faure -- Indian myth transformed in a Chinese apocryphal text : two stories on the Buddha's hidden organ / Nobuyoshi Yamabe -- From bodily relic to dharma relic stūpa : Chinese materialization of the Aśoka legend in the Wuyue period / Shi Zhiru -- "Ancestral transmission" in Chinese Buddhist monasteries : the example of the Shaolin Temple / Ye Derong -- The hagiography of Bodhidharma : reconstructing the point of origin of Chinese Chan Buddhism / John R. McRae -- Is nirvāṇa the same as insentience? : Chinese struggles with an Indian Buddhist ideal / Robert H. Sharf -- Karma and the bonds of kinship in medieval Daoism : reconciling the irreconcilable / Christine Mollier -- This foreign religion of ours : Lingbao views of Buddhist translation / Stephen R. Bokenkamp
Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-297) and index
ISBN:0812245601