Spells, Images, and Mandalas : : Tracing the Evolution of Esoteric Buddhist Rituals / / Koichi Shinohara.
Koichi Shinohara traces the evolution of Esoteric Buddhist rituals from the simple recitation of spells in the fifth century to complex systems involving image worship, mandala initiation, and visualization practices in the ninth century. He presents an important new reading of a seventh-century Chi...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 10 |
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