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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2019
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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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