ISBN:
9780824834166
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (230 pages)
,
illustrations (some color)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Seven tengu scrolls : evil and the rhetoric of legitimacy in medieval Japanese Buddhism
DDC:
398.20952/01
Keywords:
Tengu no sōshi
;
Buddhism History 1185-1600
;
Good and evil Religious aspects
;
Buddhism
;
Tengu
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Front Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Tengu and Buddhist Concepts of Evil -- Chapter 1 From Malign Spirit to Manifestation of Ma -- Chapter 2 Tengudō, the Realm of Tengu -- Part 2. Reading the Tengu Zōshi -- Chapter 3 Structure and Relationship to Existing Variant Scrolls -- Chapter 4 Critique of Kamakura Buddhism -- Chapter 5 The Onjōji Scroll and the Question of Authorship -- Chapter 6 The Definition of Ma -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Comparative Table of the Onjōji Scroll and the 1319 Petition -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover.
Description / Table of Contents:
From malign spirit to manifestation of maTengudō, 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index
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