Visions of Power : : Imagining Medieval Japanese Buddhism /

Visions of Power : : Imagining Medieval Japanese Buddhism / / Bernard Faure.

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Bernard Faure's previous works are well known as guides to some of the more elusive aspects of the Chinese tradition of Chan Buddhism and its outgrowth, Japanese Zen. Continuing his efforts to look at Chan/Zen with a full array of postmodernist critical techniques, Faure now probes the imaginai...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
VerfasserIn:
Faure, Bernard,
TeilnehmendeR:
Brooks, Phyllis.
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1996
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 5 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE Autobiographical Imagination
  • CHAPTER TWO Imagined Lineages
  • CHAPTER THREE Imagining Powers
  • CHAPTER FOUR Mythical Imaginaire
  • CHAPTER FIVE Dreaming
  • CHAPTER SIX Images of Death
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Places of the Mind
  • CHAPTER EIGHT The Ritual Body
  • CHAPTER NINE The Power of Symbols
  • CHAPTER TEN Iconic Imagination
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN Beyond Icons
  • EPILOGUE Imagination and Ideology
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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