Hachikazuki: Revealing Kannon's Crowning Compassion in Muromachi Fiction
The corpus of late-medieval Japanese fiction contains various stories about the benefits and favors obtained through devotion to the bodhisattva Kannon. One of these stories is Hachikazuki, which features a young heroine who, following her parents' prayers, is conceived through the divine inter...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2009]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 279-294 |
Further subjects: | B
Tales
B Stepmothers B Deities B Religious Studies B Bodhisattva B Divinity B Mothers B Fiction |
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