Seeing like the Buddha: enlightenment through film
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Seeing Like the Buddha; Erasing the Buddha; The Necessity of Form; Visions of the Buddha; Conclusion; Chapter 2 The Karmic Narrative of Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter . . . and Spring; Observing the Buddhist Drama; The Bodhisattva's...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Albany
State University of New York Press
[2017]
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhism in motion pictures
B PERFORMING ARTS ; Reference B Electronic books |
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Summary: | List of Illustrations; Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Seeing Like the Buddha; Erasing the Buddha; The Necessity of Form; Visions of the Buddha; Conclusion; Chapter 2 The Karmic Narrative of Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter . . . and Spring; Observing the Buddhist Drama; The Bodhisattva's Vision; Repetition and Awakening; The Collapse of Time; Chapter 3 The Meditative Discernment of Nang Nak; The Karma of Ghosts; The Buddhist Taming; The Eye of Wisdom; Keeping It Real; Chapter 4 Rashomon and the Indiscernible Emptiness of Being; Buddhist Origins; The Subjectivity of Perception The Perception of No-PerceptionThe Emptiness of Being; Chapter 5 The Depth of Shadows in Maborosi; The Preference for Shadows; The Religious and the Aesthetic; From the Medieval to the Modern; From National Cinemas to Buddhist Cinema; Chapter 6 The Visual Cinema of Terrence Malick; The Nonnarrative Language of the Visual; The Seeing of Nature; Movement and Flow; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Descent into the World; Buddhist Visionary Practices; Film as Visionary Practice; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 22, 2017) |
ISBN: | 1438464401 |