Chan Narratives about Death Premonitions and Avoidance of Fate

The article explores the scope, content, and function of prophecies and premonitions presented in Chinese Buddhist literature, with a focus on the Chan school and the late medieval period. It is especially concerned with Chan narratives that feature premonitions about an upcoming death or demise, ei...

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Main Author: Poceski, Mario 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2019
In: International journal of divination and prognostication
Year: 2019, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 288-321
Further subjects:B thaumaturgy
B Wisdom
B foretelling of death
B Tang Dynasty
B Prophecies
B Chinese Buddhism
B Fate
B Chan School
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