LEADER 03038nam 2200793Ia 450 001 9910965948903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781383040937 010 $a1383040931 010 $a9781280838262 010 $a1280838264 010 $a9780191514791 010 $a0191514799 010 $a9781429469418 010 $a1429469412 024 7 $a2027/heb04228 035 $a(CKB)1000000000396128 035 $a(EBL)422559 035 $a(OCoLC)476257990 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000084414 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11120812 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000084414 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10185415 035 $a(PQKB)11109413 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422559 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266514 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83826 035 $a(dli)HEB04228 035 $a(MiU)MIU01000000000000005549877 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422559 035 $a(OCoLC)1406784209 035 $a(StDuBDS)9781383040937 035 $a(OCoLC)53963005 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB162536 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000396128 100 $a20031212d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdacontent 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe legend of Miaoshan /$fGlen Dudbridge 205 $aRev. ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (170 pages) 225 1 $aOxford Oriental monographs 225 0$aOxford oriental monographs 300 $aPrevious ed.: London: Ithaca, 1978. 311 0 $a9780199266715 311 0 $a0199266719 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [147]-154) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Guanyin Cult at Xiangshan Monastery; 3. The Original Story; 4. Versions of the Story to 1500; 5. The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; 6. Anatomy of the Story; 7. Interpretations; Appendix A: The Xiangshan Monastery Inscription of 1100; Appendix B: The Versions by Zuxiu and Juelian; Appendix C: The Mythical Oxford Exhibition; Appendix D: Table of Names and Features in the Story; List of Works Cited; Index 330 8 $aIn Chinese legend, the princess Miaoshan defied her father by refusing to marry and pursued her austere religious vocation to the death, but returned to life to be his saviour and the saviour of all mankind. This work examines sources, development and a range of interpretations of the legend. 410 0$aOxford Oriental monographs. 606 $aMiaoshan (Legendary character) 606 $aBuddhist legends$zChina 615 0$aMiaoshan (Legendary character) 615 0$aBuddhist legends 676 $a294.3/4213 676 $a294.34211 676 $a294.34211 700 $aDudbridge$b Glen$0646371 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910965948903321 996 $aThe legend of Miaoshan$92153410 997 $aUNINA