Esoteric Buddhism and the tantras in East Asia / / edited by Charles D. Orzech (general editor), Henrik H. Sørensen (associate editor), Richard K. Payne (associate editor).
In all likelihood, it was the form of Buddhism labeled “Esoteric Buddhism” that had the greatest geographical spread of any form of Buddhism. It left its imprint not only on its native India, but far beyond, on Southeast Asia, Central Asia, including Tibet and Mongolia, as well as the East Asian cou...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 4 China ; 24 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. China ;
24. Bd. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource:; illustrations, map |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / C. Orzech , H. Sørensen and R. Payne
- 1. Introduction: Esoteric Buddhism And The Tantras In East Asia: Some Methodological Considerations / Charles D. Orzech , Richard K. Payne and Henrik H. Sørensen
- 2. Sources And Inspirations: Esoteric Buddhism In South Asia / Ronald M. Davidson
- 3. Taishō Volumes 18–21 / Rolf W. Giebel
- 4. Textual Material Relating to Esoteric Buddhism in China Outside the Taishō, volume 18–21 / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 5. Abhisẹka / Ronald M. Davidson
- 6. Mudrā, Mantra and Mandala / Charles D. Orzech and Henrik H. Sørensen
- 7. Central Divinities In The Esoteric Buddhist Pantheon In China / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 8. Homa / Richard K. Payne and Charles D. Orzech
- 9. Visualization And Contemplation / Paul Copp
- 10. Stūpas and Relics in Esoteric Buddhism / Charles D. Orzech and Henrik H. Sørensen
- 11. On Esoteric Buddhism In China: A Working Definition / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 12. Dhāraṇī Scriptures / Paul Copp
- 13. The Apocrypha And Esoteric Buddhism In China / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 14. Esoteric Buddhism And Magic In China / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 15. Esoteric Buddhism And Its Relation To Healing And Demonology / Richard D. McBride II
- 16. Popular Esoteric Deities And The Spread Of Their Cults / Richard D. McBride II
- 17. Esoteric Scriptures In The Context Of Chinese Buddhist Translation Practice / Richard D. McBride II
- 18. Talismans In Chinese Esoteric Buddhism / James Robson
- 19. Astrology And The Worship Of The Planets In Esoteric Buddhism Of The Tang / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 20. Concepts Of The Netherworld And Modifications In The Chinese Articulation Of Karma / Neil Schmid
- 21. Mediums In Esoteric Buddhism / James Robson
- 22. Esoteric Buddhist Art Up To The Tang / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 23. Esoteric Buddhism In The Tang: From Atikūtạ To Amoghavajra (651–780) / Charles D. Orzech
- 24. Esoteric Buddhism And Monastic Institutions / Jinhua Chen
- 25. The Presence Of Esoteric Buddhist Elements In Chinese Buddhism During The Tang / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 26. The Development Of The Esoteric Buddhist Canon / Richard D. McBride II
- 27. The Impact Of Translated Esoteric Buddhist Scriptures On Chinese Buddhism / Richard D. McBride II
- 28. After Amoghavajra: Esoteric Buddhism In The Late Tang / Charles D. Orzech
- 29. Śubhākarasiṃha / Klaus Pinte
- 30. Yixing / George A. Keyworth
- 31. Vajrabodhi (671–741) / Charles D. Orzech
- 32. Amoghavajra: His Role In And Influence On The Development Of Buddhism / Martin Lehnert
- 33. Prajña / Paul Copp
- 34. Dunhuang And Central Asia (With An Appendix On Dunhuang Manuscript Resources) / Neil Schmid
- 35. Esoteric Buddhism In The Nanzhao And Dali Kingdoms (Ca. 800–1253) / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 36. Esoteric Buddhism In Sichuan During The Tang And Five Dynasties Period / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 37. Esoteric Buddhist Art Under The Tang / Henrik H. Sørensen
- 38. Esoteric Buddhism Under The Song: An Overview / Charles D. Orzech
- 39. Esoteric Buddhism In Song Dynasty Sichuan / Paul Copp
- 40. Buddhist Tantras And Chinese Culture / George A. Keyworth.