Images in Asian religions : texts and contexts / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara.

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Superior document:Asian religions and society series
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Asian religions and society series.
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Physical Description:x, 382 p. :; ill.
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Other title:Images and their ritual use in medieval India : hesitations and contradictions /
Theology as history : divine images, imagination, and rituals in India /
Of metal and cloths : the location of distinctive features in divine iconography (Indian Himalayas) /
At the right side of the teacher : imagination, imagery, and image in Vedic and ?Saiva initiation /
The competing hermeneutics of image worship in Hinduism (fifth to eleventh century AD) /
Stories of miraculous images and paying repect to the three jewels : a discourse on image worship in seventh-century China /
Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China /
The Tenjukoju Sh?uch?o Mandara : reconstruction of the iconography and ritual context /
?Obaku Zen portrait painting and its Sino-Japanese heritage /
Ritual and image at Angkor Wat /
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780774851107
0774809485 (hard : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara.