RT Book
T1 India in the Chinese imagination: myth, religion, and thought
T2 Encounters with Asia
A2 Kieschnick, John 1964-
A2 Shaḥar, Meʾir 1959-
LA English
PP Philadelphia, Penn.
PB University of Pennsylvania Press
YR 2014
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1607631326
AB 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
NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-297) and index
CN DS721
SN 0812245601
SN 9780812245608
K1 Buddhism : China
K1 China : Civilization : Indic influences
K1 China : Relations : India
K1 India : Relations : China
K1 China : Religion
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