More Than Curing the Sick: A Re-Examination of Medicine Buddha Worship in Medieval China
The study questions and challenges the dichotomous approach that associates the worship of Medicine Buddha solely with the worldly benefits of the living, thereby neglecting its relevance to the concerns related to the deceased. The research investigates medieval devotees’ religious activities dedic...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2024
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Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27 |
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