Ritualized writing: Buddhist practice and scriptural cultures in ancient Japan
Merit, purity, and ceremony -- Ritual compositions -- Writing societies -- Instituting transcription -- Disciplinary regimes -- Haunted by demons, watched by kings
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Honolulu
University of Hawaiʻi Press
[2017]
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| In: |
Studies in East Asian buddhism (27)
Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in East Asian buddhism
27 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhist literature
/ Writing
/ Ritual
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| Further subjects: | B
Transmission of texts (Japan)
History
B Calligraphy, Japanese History B Tripiṭaka Copying B Buddhism (Japan) History To 794 |
| Summary: | Merit, purity, and ceremony -- Ritual compositions -- Writing societies -- Instituting transcription -- Disciplinary regimes -- Haunted by demons, watched by kings |
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| Item Description: | "A Kuroda Institute book Includes bibliographical references and index p. 439-455 |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 272 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8248-5940-4 |
