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2. Text, Image, And Transformation In The History Of The Shuilu Fahui, The Buddhist Rite For Deliverance Of Creatures Of Water And Land
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. Cultural Intersections In Later Chinese Buddhism 1
- 1. Religious Functions Of Buddhist Art In China 13
- 2. Text, Image, And Transformation In The History Of The Shuilu Fahui, The Buddhist Rite For Deliverance Of Creatures Of Water And Land 30
- 3. Buddhist Literati And Literary Monks: Social And Religious Elements In The Critical Reception Of Zhang Jizhi’S Calligraphy 73
- 4. Through The Empty Gate: The Poetry Of Buddhist Nuns In Late Imperial China 87
- 5. Imperial Engagements With Buddhist Art And Architecture: Ming Variations On An Old Theme 117
- 6. Miracles In Nanjing: An Imperial Record Of The Fifth Karmapa’S Visit To The Chinese Capital Patricia Berger 145
- 7. Thangkas For The Qianlong Emperor’S Seventieth Birthday 170
- 8. Beijing’S Zhihua Monastery: History And Restoration In China’S Capital 189
- Glossary 209
- Contributors 219
- Index 221
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. Cultural Intersections In Later Chinese Buddhism 1
- 1. Religious Functions Of Buddhist Art In China 13
- 2. Text, Image, And Transformation In The History Of The Shuilu Fahui, The Buddhist Rite For Deliverance Of Creatures Of Water And Land 30
- 3. Buddhist Literati And Literary Monks: Social And Religious Elements In The Critical Reception Of Zhang Jizhi’S Calligraphy 73
- 4. Through The Empty Gate: The Poetry Of Buddhist Nuns In Late Imperial China 87
- 5. Imperial Engagements With Buddhist Art And Architecture: Ming Variations On An Old Theme 117
- 6. Miracles In Nanjing: An Imperial Record Of The Fifth Karmapa’S Visit To The Chinese Capital Patricia Berger 145
- 7. Thangkas For The Qianlong Emperor’S Seventieth Birthday 170
- 8. Beijing’S Zhihua Monastery: History And Restoration In China’S Capital 189
- Glossary 209
- Contributors 219
- Index 221