Dice and Gods on the Silk Road : Chinese Buddhist Dice Divination in Transcultural Context
| Dice and Gods on the Silk Road : Chinese Buddhist Dice Divination in Transcultural Context |
| Autore | Dotson Brandon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
| Disciplina | 203/.20951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CookConstance A
LuZhao |
| Collana | Prognostication in History |
| Soggetto topico |
Divination - China
Dice - Religious aspects - Buddhism Divination - Tibet Region Divination - India Divination - Silk Road Faith and reason - Buddhism |
| ISBN | 90-04-46437-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Playing Dice with the Gods -- 1. The Divination of Maheśvara -- 2. The Divination of Maheśvara and Chinese Numerical Trigram Divination -- 3. The Divination of Maheśvara and Indic Dice Divination -- Conclusions: Inheriting the Wind -- Appendix: Divining with Sixteen Numerical Trigrams -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Dice and Gods on the Silk Road |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794515103321 |
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| Boston : , : BRILL, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divining with Achi and Tārā : comparative remarks on Tibetan dice and mālā divination : tools, poetry, structures, and ritual dimensions / / translated and introduced by Jan-Ulrich Sobisch ; with contributions by Solvej Hyveled Nielsen
| Divining with Achi and Tārā : comparative remarks on Tibetan dice and mālā divination : tools, poetry, structures, and ritual dimensions / / translated and introduced by Jan-Ulrich Sobisch ; with contributions by Solvej Hyveled Nielsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 133.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Hyveled NielsenSolvej <1987-> |
| Collana | Prognostication in History |
| Soggetto topico |
Divination - Tibet Region
Fortune-telling by dice - Tibet Region A-phyi Chos-kyi-sgrol-ma (Buddhist deity) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-40262-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Interviews -- Translation of the Achi Mo -- Mālā Divination -- Back Matter -- Glossary of Deities and Spirits -- Alphabetical List of Ritual Remedies and Supports -- Bibliography -- Indexes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511680203321 |
| Leiden Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divining with Achi and Tārā : comparative remarks on Tibetan dice and mālā divination : tools, poetry, structures, and ritual dimensions / / translated and introduced by Jan-Ulrich Sobisch ; with contributions by Solvej Hyveled Nielsen
| Divining with Achi and Tārā : comparative remarks on Tibetan dice and mālā divination : tools, poetry, structures, and ritual dimensions / / translated and introduced by Jan-Ulrich Sobisch ; with contributions by Solvej Hyveled Nielsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 133.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Hyveled NielsenSolvej <1987-> |
| Collana | Prognostication in History |
| Soggetto topico |
Divination - Tibet Region
Fortune-telling by dice - Tibet Region A-phyi Chos-kyi-sgrol-ma (Buddhist deity) |
| ISBN | 90-04-40262-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Interviews -- Translation of the Achi Mo -- Mālā Divination -- Back Matter -- Glossary of Deities and Spirits -- Alphabetical List of Ritual Remedies and Supports -- Bibliography -- Indexes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795312803321 |
| Leiden Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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