Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks |
Autore | Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/85 |
Collana | Buddhisms |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Japan - History - 1185-1600 Buddhist literature, Japanese - History and criticism Folk literature, Japanese - History and criticism Movement, Psychology of - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
affect theory
amida bodhisattvas book history buddha buddhism buddhist texts china cult of the book dharma east asia embodiment explanatory tales history of the book indian scriptures japan japanese didactic tales mahayana buddhism materiality medieval japan memory miracles nonfiction popular religion preaching religion religious texts sacred literature sacred texts scroll sermons setsuwa spirituality sutra recitations sutra textual culture transubstantiation |
ISBN |
1-283-27739-5
9786613277398 0-520-94789-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Sutras -- Note on Setsuwa -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Cult of the Book and the Culture of Text -- 1. The Ontology of Sutras -- 2. Locating Setsuwa in Performance -- 3. Decomposing Bodies, Composing Texts -- 4. Textual Transubstantiation and the Place of Memory -- Conclusion. On Circumambulatory Reading -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785423103321 |
Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Text as father : paternal seductions in early Mahāyāna Buddhist literature / / Alan Cole |
Autore | Cole Alan <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 pages) |
Disciplina | 294.3/85 |
Collana | Buddhisms |
Soggetto topico |
Mahayana Buddhism
Paternalism - Religious aspects - Mahayana Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism - Doctrines |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian
buddhism buddhist books buddhist monk buddhist studies china chinese buddhism diamond sutra eastern philosophy eastern religion lotus sutra mahayana meditation mindfulness monastic buddhism monasticism monk nonfiction philosophy religion spirituality sutra studies sutra sutras tathagatagarbha sutra vimalakirti nirdesa |
ISBN |
9786612357589
0-520-93140-8 1-282-35758-1 1-59875-541-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Text as Father -- 2. Who's Your Daddy Now? Reissued Paternity in the Lotus Sūtra -- 3. The Domino Effect: Everyone and His Brother Convert to the Lotus Sūtra -- 4. "Be All You Can't Be" and Other Gainful Losses in the Diamond Sūtra -- 5. Sameness with a Difference in the Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra -- 6. Vimalakīrti, or Why Bad Boys Finish First -- Conclusion. A Cavalier Attitude toward Truth-Fathers -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783315003321 |
Cole Alan <1964-> | ||
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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