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Icons and iconoclasm in Japanese Buddhism : Kukai and Dogen on the art of enlightenment
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winfield, Pamela, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kūkai, 774-835.
- Kūkai.
- Dōgen, 1200-1253.
- Dōgen.
- Buddhism and art--Shingon (Sect)--Japan.
- Buddhism and art.
- Meditation--Såotåoshåu.
- Meditation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 207 pages)
- Other Title:
- Icons and iconoclasm in Japanese Buddhism
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Pamela D. Winfield offers a fascinating juxtaposition and comparison of the thoughts of two pre-modern Japanese Buddhist masters, Kukai (774-835) and Dogen (1200-1253) on the role of imagery in the enlightenment experience.
- Contents:
- The art of enlightenment
- Mikkyo space, Zen time
- Kukai on the art of the ultimate
- Dogen on the art of engaging.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- OCLC:
- 842363895
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