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Miracles of book and body Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan
Title
Miracles of book and body [electronic resource] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / Charlotte c Eubanks.
ISBN
9780520947894 (ebook) :
0520947894 (ebook) :
Published
Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 269 p.) : ill.
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Summary
This text explores the intersection of two key genres of sacred literature in medieval Japan: sutras, or sacred Buddhist texts, and setsuwa, or 'explanatory tales', used in sermons and collected in written compilations.
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California scholarship online.
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Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 06, 2016
Series
Buddhisms ; v. 10
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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