Buddhist transformations and interactions : essays in honor of Antonino Forte / edited by Victor H. Mair.

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Book
Language
  • English
  • Chinese
Published/​Created
  • Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, 2017.
  • ©2017
Description
xviii, 577 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Honouree
    Editor
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Series
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-553) and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction / Victor H. Mair
    • On the origins of the great Fuxian monastery in Luoyang / Antonino Forte (1940-20060
    • Buddhist nirvana and its Chinese interpreters / Timothy Barrett
    • The borderland complex and the construction of sacred sites and lineages in east Asian Buddhism / Jinhua Chen
    • Maya in Buddhist art and in the Buddhist legend / Hubert Durt
    • A modern border crossing / Phyllis Granoff
    • The correspondence between Chinese Tiantai and Japanese Tendai monks in the mid-Heian period / Paul Groner
    • Glimmerings of India / John R. McRae (1947-2011)
    • Problems of attribution, style, and dating relating to the "great cloud Sutras" in the Chinese Buddhist canon (T 387, T 388/S.6916) / Michael Radich
    • Searching for a better return / James Robson
    • Borders and border crossing in east Asian Buddhist historiography / Koichi Shinohara
    • Chan Yulu as a means of integration across culture / Albert Welter
    • A pavilion for Amitabha / Mimi Yiengpruksawan.
    ISBN
    • 9781604979718 ((alk. paper))
    • 1604979712 ((alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2016054797
    OCLC
    961250827
    Other standard number
    • 40027046755
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