Vocalizing the Lament over the Buddha's Passing: A Study of Myōe's "Shiza kōshiki"

This article examines the Shiza kōshiki (Kōshiki in four sessions), composed by the Kegon-Shingon monk Myōe (1173-1232) for the Nehan'e (Assembly on the Buddha's nirvana). It analyzes the performance practice of the Shiza kōshiki at Myōe's temple Kōzanji during his lifetime and at Shi...

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Main Author: Mross, Michaela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute 2016
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 89-130
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Myōe 1173-1232 / Kōshiki / Spiritual music / Parinirvana / Reception / Geschichte 1200-
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
RC Liturgy
RD Hymnology
TA History
Further subjects:B Veneration
B Buddhist chants
B Clerics
B Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Musical pitch
B Religious rituals
B Japanese music
B Musical notation
B Ritual music
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