Virtual Pilgrimage and Virtual Geography: Power of Liao Miniature Pagodas (907-1125)
This paper examines the role of the miniature in Buddhist ritual, through analyses of miniature pagodas from middle-period China. Due to the otherworldly sensations they evoked and their theatrical nature, miniatures were often endowed with magical and performative power in funerary and religious co...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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| In: |
Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 10, Pages: 1-29 |
| Further subjects: | B
pagoda
B Buddhism B Liao empire B Stūpas B miniature B Ritual B Sacred Place B Holy Sepulcher B virtual pilgrimage |
| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |
