Spells, images, and mandalas : tracing the evolution of esoteric Buddhist rituals / / Koichi Shinohara ; cover design, Chin-Yee Lai |
Autore | Shinohara Koichi <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438 |
Collana | Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism - Rituals - History
Tantric Buddhism - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53739-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I. The Three Ritual Scenarios -- 1. The Recitation of Spells in the Dhāraṇī Collections -- 2. The Image Ritual of the Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara -- 3. The Maṇḍala Initiation Ceremony -- 4. The Formation of the All-Gathering Ceremony -- PART II. The Evolution of Dhāraṇī Sūtras and the Introduction of Visualization Practice -- 5. Dhāraṇī Sūtras and Their Evolution in Esoteric Sūtras Translated by Bodhiruci -- 6. The Tradition of the Amoghapāśa Sūtras -- PART III. Toward a New Synthesis: "Mature" Rituals of Visualization -- 7. Yixing's Commentary on the Mahāvairocana Sūtra: Creating the Great Maṇḍala -- 8. Amoghavajra's Ritual Manuals -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Day-by-Day Instructions for the All-Gathering Maṇḍala Ceremony in the Collected Dhāraṇī Sūtras -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465016603321 |
Shinohara Koichi <1941-> | ||
New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spells, images, and mandalas : tracing the evolution of esoteric Buddhist rituals / / Koichi Shinohara ; cover design, Chin-Yee Lai |
Autore | Shinohara Koichi <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438 |
Collana | Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism - Rituals - History
Tantric Buddhism - History |
ISBN | 0-231-53739-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I. The Three Ritual Scenarios -- 1. The Recitation of Spells in the Dhāraṇī Collections -- 2. The Image Ritual of the Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara -- 3. The Maṇḍala Initiation Ceremony -- 4. The Formation of the All-Gathering Ceremony -- PART II. The Evolution of Dhāraṇī Sūtras and the Introduction of Visualization Practice -- 5. Dhāraṇī Sūtras and Their Evolution in Esoteric Sūtras Translated by Bodhiruci -- 6. The Tradition of the Amoghapāśa Sūtras -- PART III. Toward a New Synthesis: "Mature" Rituals of Visualization -- 7. Yixing's Commentary on the Mahāvairocana Sūtra: Creating the Great Maṇḍala -- 8. Amoghavajra's Ritual Manuals -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Day-by-Day Instructions for the All-Gathering Maṇḍala Ceremony in the Collected Dhāraṇī Sūtras -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786769603321 |
Shinohara Koichi <1941-> | ||
New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spells, images, and mandalas : tracing the evolution of esoteric Buddhist rituals / / Koichi Shinohara ; cover design, Chin-Yee Lai |
Autore | Shinohara Koichi <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438 |
Collana | Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism - Rituals - History
Tantric Buddhism - History |
ISBN | 0-231-53739-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I. The Three Ritual Scenarios -- 1. The Recitation of Spells in the Dhāraṇī Collections -- 2. The Image Ritual of the Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara -- 3. The Maṇḍala Initiation Ceremony -- 4. The Formation of the All-Gathering Ceremony -- PART II. The Evolution of Dhāraṇī Sūtras and the Introduction of Visualization Practice -- 5. Dhāraṇī Sūtras and Their Evolution in Esoteric Sūtras Translated by Bodhiruci -- 6. The Tradition of the Amoghapāśa Sūtras -- PART III. Toward a New Synthesis: "Mature" Rituals of Visualization -- 7. Yixing's Commentary on the Mahāvairocana Sūtra: Creating the Great Maṇḍala -- 8. Amoghavajra's Ritual Manuals -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Day-by-Day Instructions for the All-Gathering Maṇḍala Ceremony in the Collected Dhāraṇī Sūtras -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818046403321 |
Shinohara Koichi <1941-> | ||
New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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