Becoming Guanyin: artistic devotion of Buddhist women in late imperial China
"The goddess Guanyin began in India as the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, originally a male deity. He gradually became indigenized as a female deity in China over the span of nearly a millennium. By the Ming (1358-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) periods, Guanyin had become the most popular female deity...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2020]
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| Dans: | Année: 2020 |
| Collection/Revue: | Premodern East Asia: New horizons
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Guanyin
/ Culte
/ Bouddhiste
/ Histoire 1644-1911
B Objet rituel |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
ART ; Asian ; Chinese
B Avalokiteśvara (Buddhist deity) B Buddhist women B Women in Buddhism B Avalokiteśvara |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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