Ancestors and anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China / / Stephen R. Bokenkamp |
Autore | Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.514237 |
Collana | A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Taoism
Reincarnation - Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
6th century
afterlife belief buddhist chinese culture chinese history chinese myth chinese scripture chinese worldview cultural history cultural studies daoist daoists faith global holy book indic international non buddhist rebirth reincarnation religion religious studies scripture social history social studies |
ISBN |
1-282-44573-1
9786612445736 0-520-93334-6 1-4356-0197-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth -- 1. Envisioning the Dead -- 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate -- 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead -- 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead -- 5. Rebirth Reborn -- Postscript -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117803321 |
Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949->
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Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper |
Autore | Capper Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
Disciplina | 202.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Religious aspects
Animals - Religious aspects Animals (Philosophy) Human-animal relationships - Philosophy Human-animal relationships - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
big cat lover
big cat buddhist cat lover chinese christian ecology environmentalism ethics himalayan hindu human animal relationships international mayan muslim mythology natural world nature redemption religion salvation shaman shamanic traditions shape shifting short stories spiritual spirituality stories of faith tiger lover tiger wild animal world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96460-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. All the Christian Birds Chanted -- 2. The Donkey Who Communed with Allah -- 3. Hindu Trees Tremble with Ecstasy -- 4. Sharing Mayan Natural Souls -- 5. Friendly Yetis -- 6. Enlightened Buddhist Stones -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798290803321 |
Capper Daniel
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Metaphor and literalism in Buddhism : the doctrinal history of nirvana / / Hwang, Soonil |
Autore | Hwang Soon-il <1968, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3423 |
Collana | Routledge critical studies in Buddhism Metaphor and literalism in Buddhism |
Soggetto topico |
Nirvana
Agama Utopias - Religious aspects - Buddhism Buddhism - Doctrines |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
early
canon nirvana theory metaphorical structure elements louis delas buddhist |
ISBN |
1-134-25434-2
1-134-25435-0 1-280-54946-7 9786610549467 0-203-00193-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1. NIRVANA AND ITS REFERENCE; 2. THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY IN THE EARLY CANON; 3. DEVELOPMENTS OF THE TWO NIRAVANA THEORY; 4. NIRVANA IN THE THERAVADA BUDDHIST TRADITION; 5. NIRAVANA IN NORTHERN BUDDHIST SCHOOLS; 6. CONCLUSION; SELECTED SOURCES FOR THE NIRVANA CONCEPT AND THE TWO NIRVANA THEORY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765617403321 |
Hwang Soon-il <1968, >
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