True Words, Silence, and the Adamantine Dance: On Japanese Mikkyō and the Formation of the Shingon Discourse
This paper deals with Japanese esoteric Buddhism (Mikkyō), in particular the Shingon tradition, as it relates to the emergence of new and peculiar epistemological concerns. Through a discussion of the kenmitsu system outlined by Kuroda Toshio, the paper first situates Mikkyo within the religious and...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[1994]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1994, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 373-405 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Buddhism B Religious Studies B Funerary rituals B Religious rituals B Japanese culture B Semiotic signs B Orthodoxy |
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