Ritualized Writing: Buddhist Practice and Scriptural Cultures in Ancient Japan
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Conventions -- Introduction -- Part One: Ritual Practices -- 1. Merit, Purity, and Ceremony -- 2. Ritual Compositions -- Part Two: Organizations -- 3. Writing Societies -- 4. Instituting Transcription -- Part Three: Microhistories -- 5. Discip...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Honolulu
University of Hawaii Press
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism Ser
v.27 |
| Further subjects: | B
Transmission of texts - Japan - History
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Volltext (Aggregator) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Lowe, Bryan D: Ritualized Writing : Buddhist Practice and Scriptural Cultures in Ancient Japan. - Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press,c2017. - 9780824859404 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Conventions -- Introduction -- Part One: Ritual Practices -- 1. Merit, Purity, and Ceremony -- 2. Ritual Compositions -- Part Two: Organizations -- 3. Writing Societies -- 4. Instituting Transcription -- Part Three: Microhistories -- 5. Disciplinary Regimes -- 6. Haunted by Demons, Watched by Kings -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Names of the Kōmyōshi/Tōdaiji Scriptorium -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z |
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| ISBN: | 082485943X |