The Dizang Baojuan in the Performance Context of “Telling Scriptures” in Changshu, Jiangsu
This article deals with the modern performance context of the Dizang baojuan in Changshu, Jiangsu province. The local tradition of ritualized storytelling, called “telling scriptures,” makes use of the Bodhisattva Dizang’s narratives presumably derived from the late Qing-dynasty printed edition of t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2020]
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| In: |
Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 205-232 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kshitigarbha
/ Baojuan
/ Buddhist literature
/ Ritual
/ Performance of
/ Folk religion
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
baojuan(precious scrolls)
B Chinese Buddhist literature B funerary ritual B ritualized storytelling B telling scriptures B Chinese Folk Religion B Bodhisattva Dizang |
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Volltext (Verlag) |