The Rebirth Legend of Prince Shōtoku: Buddhist Networks in Ninth Century China and Japan

Shōtoku Taishi 聖徳太子 (Prince Shōtoku, 573-621) has stimulated the longstanding interest of modern scholars. The cult of Shōtoku Taishi was a far-reaching movement across Japan throughout several centuries, and the belief that he was Huisi’s慧思 (515-577) reincarnation is an important element in his ext...

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Main Author: Lin, Pei-ying (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Dynamics in the history of religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 10, Pages: 301-319
Further subjects:B Religion in Asien
B Asia
B Religion
B Asien-Studien
B Religionswissenschaften
B History
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