A tale of two stūpas: diverging paths in the revival of Buddhism in China
Albert Welter tells the story of Hangzhou Buddhism through the conceptions, erections, and resurrections of Yongming Stupa, dedicated to the memory of one of Hangzhou's leading Buddhist figures, and Leifeng Pagoda, built to house stupa relics of the historical Buddha
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English Chinese |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
[2022]
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Buddhism
/ Stūpas
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Further subjects: | B
Stūpas (China) (Hangzhou)
B Buddhism B Stūpas B China ; Hangzhou B Hangzhou (China) Religious life and customs B Buddhism (China) (Hangzhou) |
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Summary: | Albert Welter tells the story of Hangzhou Buddhism through the conceptions, erections, and resurrections of Yongming Stupa, dedicated to the memory of one of Hangzhou's leading Buddhist figures, and Leifeng Pagoda, built to house stupa relics of the historical Buddha |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-222) and index |
ISBN: | 0197606636 |