Broschiertes Buch

Esoteric Buddhism and Texts

Volume I, Manuscript Culture and Transborder Transmission

Herausgeber: Chen, Jinhua

Beschreibung

This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transmission and transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on its manuscript culture and the transborder transmission of Esoteric Buddhist texts. The chapters focus on two major aspects of textual Esoteric Buddhism-its manuscript culture and transborder transmission.

Autor

Jinhua Chen, fellow of Royal Society of Canada, is Professor of East Asian Religions at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, and a Visiting Professor at several major universities, including TokyoU (2003-04) and Stanford (2012). He has published extensively on state-church relationships, monastic biographical literature, sacred sites, relic veneration, Buddhism and technology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 497g
• ISBN-13: 9781032563237
• ISBN-10: 1032563230
• Artikelnr.: 74427996