Carr, Kevin Gray,  1974- <br/><br/>
Plotting the prince :  Shōtoku cults and the mapping of medieval Japanese Buddhism / 
Kevin Gray Carr. 
 - 1 online resource (262 pages) :  illustrations (some color) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780824865726 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Shōtoku Taishi, 574?-622? --Cult.<br/>Shōtoku Taishi, 574?-622? --Art.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhism--History--Japan--To 1185.<br/>Buddhist hagiography--Japan.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BQ986.O857  / C37 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.3/92