The seven tengu scrolls : evil and the rhetoric of legitimacy in medieval Japanese Buddhism / Haruko Wakabayashi.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780824861148 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Seven tengu scrolls : evil and the rhetoric of legitimacy in medieval Japanese Buddhism.DDC classification:
  • 398.20952/01 23
LOC classification:
  • GR830.T3 W34 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
From malign spirit to manifestation of ma -- Tengudō, the realm of tengu -- Structure and relationship to existing variant scrolls -- Critique of Kamakura Buddhism -- The Onjōji scroll and the question of authorship -- The definition of ma.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.

From malign spirit to manifestation of ma -- Tengudō, the realm of tengu -- Structure and relationship to existing variant scrolls -- Critique of Kamakura Buddhism -- The Onjōji scroll and the question of authorship -- The definition of ma.

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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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