Illustrating the Mind: "Faulty Memory" Setsuwa and the Decorative Sutras of Late Classical and Early Medieval Japan

This article explores the overlap between descriptions of sutra devotion that appear in setsuwa narratives and graphic traditions of sutra decoration popular in classical and medieval Japan, particularly from the eleventh century onward. Drawing on material from two Heian-period setsuwa collections,...

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Main Author: Eubanks, Charlotte D. 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2009]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 209-230
Further subjects:B Recitations
B Narratives
B Religious Studies
B Stupas
B Memory
B Priests
B Scrolls
B Bodhisattva
B Frontispieces
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