Ximing monastery’s esoteric Buddhist traditions
The court of Emperor Tang Gaozong 唐高宗 (r. 649–683) marked a critical period for the spread of ‘Esoteric Buddhism’ (Mijiao 密教) in China. Furthermore, Ximing Monastery 西明寺, built during the Xianqing 顯慶 reign (656–661), served as an impressive and magnificent site, allowing eminent monks and erudite tr...
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 417-434 |
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Zhitong 智通
B Yijing 義淨 B Emperor Tang Gaozong 唐高宗 B Esoteric Buddhism in China 中國密教 B Atikūṭa 阿地瞿多 B Ximing Monastery 西明寺 B Buddha6pālita 佛陀波利 B Xuanzang 玄奘 |
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