Plotting the prince : Shōtoku cults and the mapping of medieval Japanese Buddhism / Kevin Gray Carr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780824865726 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Plotting the prince : Shōtoku cults and the mapping of medieval Japanese Buddhism.DDC classification:
  • 294.3/92 23
LOC classification:
  • BQ986.O857 C37 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Ways to tell a sacred life : hagiographic imagination in medieval Japan -- The lives of the prince : Shōtoku across Asia -- Japanese spirit : a new Buddha for troubled times -- Mapping Shōtoku's tale : cultic identities in place -- The birth of a legend : inscribing Shōtoku at Shitennōji and Hōryūji -- Siting Shōtoku : structuring narrative at Hōryūji.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ways to tell a sacred life : hagiographic imagination in medieval Japan -- The lives of the prince : Shōtoku across Asia -- Japanese spirit : a new Buddha for troubled times -- Mapping Shōtoku's tale : cultic identities in place -- The birth of a legend : inscribing Shōtoku at Shitennōji and Hōryūji -- Siting Shōtoku : structuring narrative at Hōryūji.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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