From heresy to orthodoxy: apocrypha and canonization in Chinese Buddhism – the case of the Consecration Sūtra (Guanding jing 灌頂經)
This article re-examines canon and canonization in Chinese Buddhism through a focused case study of the Consecration Sūtra (Guanding jing 灌頂經, T no. 1331). The opening section treats ‘canon’ and ‘canonization’ as analytic categories rather than emic absolutes. Chinese developments are then situated...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2025, Volume: 11, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 202-228 |
| Further subjects: | B
Canon
B Buddhism B Heresy B Apocrypha B Canonization B Orthodoxy |
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