Albert Welter (Professor of East A Professor of East Asian Studies

Gebundenes Buch

A Tale of Two Stūpas

Diverging Paths in the Revival of Buddhism in China

Beschreibung

In A Tale of Two Stupas, Albert Welter tells the story of Hangzhou Buddhism through the conceptions, erections, and resurrections of Yongming Stupa, dedicated to the memory of one of Hangzhou's leading Buddhist figures, and Leifeng Pagoda, built to house stupa relics of the historical Buddha.

Autor

Albert Welter is Professor of East Asian Studies at the University of Arizona. He is currently leading a project funded by the Khyentse Foundation on Buddhist Culture in the Hangzhou Region of China and its impact throughout East Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780197606636
• ISBN-10: 0197606636
• Artikelnr.: 66166168