Inscribing the Corpus: Scribal and Ritual Practice in the Material Culture of Dunhuang
Qualities of the written sign impact the process of parsing a text, of making it accessible for vision, contemplation, recitation, and memory. In this article, I approach the manuscript as a visual field ordered by the configuration, combination, and differentiation of marks. This approach considers...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Numen
Year: 2020, Volume: 67, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 113-137 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dunhuang manuscripts
/ Materiality
/ Ritual
/ Scribe
/ Reader
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RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Tibetan Buddhism
B Art History B Buddhism B manuscript culture B ritual writing B esoteric drawings B scribal practice B Dunhuang |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |