'Ritual and Magic' in Buddhist Visual Culture from the Bird Totem
Despite numerous research findings related to medieval Chinese Buddhism, the witchcraft role of bird totems in Buddhist history has not received sufficient attention. In order to fill this gap, this paper analyzes how Buddhist monks in medieval China developed a close relationship with bird-totem wo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 8 |
| Further subjects: | B
Worship
B Visual Culture B Rituals B Scriptures B Tibetan-Buddhist religion B Magic B bird shamans B Dunhuang B bird totems |
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