Many Faces of Mulian The Precious Scrolls of Late Imperial China
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Modern language initiative books
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009841433706719 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / by Victor H. Mair
- Introduction
- Baojuan about Mulian and performance literature
- The Mulian story in Chinese literature
- An early example in baojuan
- Sectarian examples in Dizang baojuan and baojuan of benefiting living beings
- Beliefs and practices in sectarian baojuan
- Late examples in baojuan of three rebirths and precious account of Mulian
- The religious and performative context of late baojuan about Mulian
- Conclusion.
