Living Buddhist Statues in Early Medieval and Modern Japan

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | 2007
ISBN13: 9781349527960
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A study of the surprising functions of Buddhist statues, which helped disseminate Buddhist beliefs among the populace in Tenth- and Eleventh-century Japan. Using ethnographic data drawn from present-day fieldwork and marshalling ancient textual evidence, Horton reveals the historical origins and development of modern Japanese beliefs and practices.

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ISBN13:9781349527960
Taal:Engels
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Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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