Behold the Buddha : religious meanings of Japanese Buddhist icons

Behold the Buddha religious meanings of Japanese Buddhist icons

Attraction and aversion to Buddhist icons -- The Buddhist image as sacred story -- The expressive detail: Buddhist symbolism and iconography -- Fully enlightened Buddhas -- Miraculous Bodhisattvas -- Other mythic Buddhist figures -- Buddhist icons as living entities -- Beyond the Buddha image.

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1. Verfasser: Dobbins, James C. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Honolulu University of Hawaiʻi Press 2020
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Buddhist art and symbolism > Buddhism and art > Buddhist gods in art > Japan > Buddhistische Kunst > Buddha > Bodhisattva > Statue
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Zusammenfassung:Attraction and aversion to Buddhist icons -- The Buddhist image as sacred story -- The expressive detail: Buddhist symbolism and iconography -- Fully enlightened Buddhas -- Miraculous Bodhisattvas -- Other mythic Buddhist figures -- Buddhist icons as living entities -- Beyond the Buddha image.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xiv, 269 Seiten
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ISBN:9780824879990
978-0-8248-7999-0