Burning for the Buddha self-immolation in Chinese Buddhism /
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Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
c2007.
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Series: | Studies in East Asian Buddhism ;
no. 19. |
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Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Burning for the Buddha |h [electronic resource] : |b self-immolation in Chinese Buddhism / |c James A. Benn. |
260 | |a Honolulu : |b University of Hawai'i Press, |c c2007. | ||
300 | |a xiii, 360 p. | ||
490 | 1 | |a Kuroda Institute studies in East Asian Buddhism ; |v no. 19 | |
500 | |a "A Kuroda Institute book." | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-345) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- "Mounting the smoke with glittering colors": self-immolation in early medieval China -- The Lotus Sūtra, auto-cremation, and the indestructible tongue -- Saṃgha and the state: the power(s) of self-immolation -- Is self-immolation a "good practice"? Yongming Yanshou on relinquishing the body -- Local heroes in a fragmenting empire: self-immolation in the late Tang and five dynasties -- One thousand years of self-immolation -- Conclusion. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Self-immolation |x Religious aspects |x Buddhism. | |
650 | 0 | |a Self-immolation |z China. | |
650 | 0 | |a Buddhism |z China |x Customs and practices. | |
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830 | 0 | |a Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; |v no. 19. | |
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