Chinese esoteric Buddhism: Amoghavajra, the ruling elite, and the emergence of a tradition
The three great masters of Kaiyuan and the teaching of the five divisions -- Esoteric Buddhism in context: Tang imperial religion -- Esoteric Buddhism in context: the An Lushan rebellions and Tang war religion -- Amoghavajra and the ruling elite -- The institutional establishment of esoteric Buddhis...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York
Columbia University Press
2019
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Series/Journal: | The Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies
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Further subjects: | B
Tantric Buddhism (China)
History
B Amoghavajra (705-774) |
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Summary: | The three great masters of Kaiyuan and the teaching of the five divisions -- Esoteric Buddhism in context: Tang imperial religion -- Esoteric Buddhism in context: the An Lushan rebellions and Tang war religion -- Amoghavajra and the ruling elite -- The institutional establishment of esoteric Buddhism -- The consolidation of Amoghavajra's legacy. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0231194080 |