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The transnational cult of Mount Wutai : historical and comparative perspectives / edited by Susan Andrews, Jinhua Chen, Guang Kuan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies on East Asian religions ; 2452-0098 v. 2.
- Studies on East Asian religions, 2452-0098 ; volume 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--China--Wutai Mountains--History.
- Buddhism.
- Mañjuśrī (Buddhist deity)--Cult--China--Wutai Mountains.
- Mañjuśrī (Buddhist deity).
- Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages--China--Wutai Mountains.
- Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Sacred space--China--Wutai Mountains.
- Sacred space.
- Wutai Mountains (China)--Religion--History.
- Wutai Mountains (China).
- Wutai Mountains (China)--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 471 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Figures, Tables and Maps
- Abbreviations Used in the Footnotes
- Introduction
- Susan Andrews and Jinhua Chen
- Part 1
- Court Patronage and State Control
- Chapter 1
- From Mount Wutai to the Seven Jewel Tower: Monk Degan and Political Propaganda of the Wuzhou Period
- Yinggang Sun
- Chapter 2
- Faith and Realpolitik: Tang Dynasty Esoteric Buddhism at Mount Wutai
- Geoffrey C. Goble
- Chapter 3
- Monastic Officials on Mount Wutai under the Ming dynasty
- Guang Kuan
- Chapter 4
- How Important is Mount Wutai? Sacred Space in a Zen Mirror
- T.H. Barrett
- Part 3
- Changing Practices at Mount Wutai
- Chapter 10
- Lama Nenghai's Imprint on Mount Wutai: Sino-Tibetan Buddhism among the Five Plateaus since the 1930s
- Ester Bianchi
- Chapter 11
- The Pure Land Teachings of Fazhao and the Mañjuśrī Cult of Mount Wutai
- Kai Sheng
- Chapter 12
- Fazhao, Jin Bifeng, and Constructed Histories of Buddhist Chant and Music at Mount Wutai
- Beth Szczepanski
- Part 4
- Replicating Mount Wutai
- Chapter 13
- The Legacy of the True Visage: The Mañjuśrī Statues at Zhenrong Yuan and Shuxiang Si of Mount Wutai
- Sun-ah Choi
- Chapter 14
- Khotan and Mount Wutai: The Significance of Central Asian Actors in the Making of the Mountain Cult
- Imre Hamar
- Chapter 15
- Transnational Mountain Cult, Local Religiopolitical and Economic Concerns: Mount Wutai and the Kamakura period miracle tales of Tōnomine
- Susan Andrews
- Chapter 16
- The Emergence of the "Five-Terrace Mountain" Cult in Korea
- Sangyop Lee
- Chapter 17
- Flying Mañjuśrī and Moving Mount Wutai Towards the Xi Xia Period: As Seen from Dunhuang Caves
- Wei-Cheng Lin
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 12, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: The transnational cult of Mount Wutai
- ISBN:
- 9789004419872
- 900441987X
- Publisher Number:
- 99994156246
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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