The transnational cult of Mount Wutai: historical and comparative perspectives

"The Transnational Cult of Mount Wutai explores the pan-East Asian significance of sacred Mount Wutai from the Northern Dynasties to the present day. Offering novel readings of comparatively familiar visual and textual sources and, in many cases, examining unstudied or understudied noncanonical...

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Contributors: Andrews, Susan (Editor) ; Chen, Jinhua 1966- (Editor) ; Guang, Kuan (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2020
In: Studies on East Asian religions (2)
Year: 2020
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Series/Journal:Studies on East Asian religions 2
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wutai Shan / Sanctuary / Manjushri, Bodhisattva / Cult / Transnationaization
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Wutai Mountains (China) Religion History
B Sacred Space (China) (Wutai Mountains)
B Buddhism (China) (Wutai Mountains) History
B Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages (China) (Wutai Mountains)
B Wutai Mountains (China) History
B Mañjuśrī (Buddhist deity) Cult (China) (Wutai Mountains)
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