Milking the Bodhi Tree: Mulberry for Disease Demons in Yōsai’s Record of Nourishing Life by Drinking Tea (Kissa yōjōki)

In light of new discoveries of his writings, recent studies on the medieval Japanese monk Yōsai (or Eisai; 1141-1215) have moved away from longstanding preoccupations with his role in establishing Zen in Japan and instead stress his career-long orientation as an esoteric Buddhist monk of the Tendai...

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Main Author: Macomber, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Tea
B Demons
B Tendai
B the bodhi tree
B esoteric Buddhism in Japan
B healing rituals
B mulberry
B Yōsai (Eisai)
B materia medica
B Buddhism and medicine
B Milk
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