Magical Medicine?: Japanese Buddhist Medical Knowledge and Ritual Instruction for Healing the Physical Body
This article surveys textual sources that pertain to ‘medicine’ as a set of ideas produced and maintained as a social and cultural system of knowledge in early and medieval Japanese Buddhism. Terminological problems faced in working on this material such as ‘reli...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Japanese religions
Year: 2012, Volume: 37, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 63-92 |
Further subjects: | B
Medicine
B Japanese Buddhism B Ritual B Knowledge B Ishinpō B Daigo-ji |