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...
| Altri autori: | ; |
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Pubblicazione: |
Philadelphia, Penn.
University of Pennsylvania Press
2014
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| In: | Anno: 2014 |
| Volumi / Articoli: | Mostra i volumi/ gli articoli. |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Encounters with Asia
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| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Letteratura buddhista
/ India
/ China
B China / India (Motivo) / Religione / Buddhismo <motivo> / Mito / Idea / Storia |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
China
Relations (India)
B Buddhism China B Raccolta di saggi B China Civilization Indic influences B India Relations (China) B China Relations India B India Relations China B China Religione |
| Accesso online: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | 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 |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-297) and index |
| ISBN: | 0812245601 |