Worldmaking in East Asian Buddhism
Edited by Jinhua CHEN and Eugene WANG
Series: Hualin Series on Buddhist Studies V
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-17276-4-1
Paperback ISBN: 978-981-17281-6-7
Publishing Date: 2022
Publisher: World Scholastic Publishers
Pages: 436
Table of Contents
Preface: Hualin Series on Buddhist Studies (by Ru Zhan)
Foreword: East Asian Buddhist Worldmaking (by Jinhua Chen)
1. Buddhist Worldviews and Worlds Viewed
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- 1.1. The Moon as a Celestial Body and God in the Buddhist Worldview: From India to China
Jeffrey KOTYK - 1.2. Searching for a Bodhisattva Land on Earth: Potalaka Faith in East Asia
Erika VÖRÖS - 1.3. The Transmission of the Four- Pointed Cape Motif: From Gandhāra to the East and West
LI Yicong 李怡淙 - 1.4. Conceptualization and ‘World- Making’: A Study on Prapañca as an Imprint in Yogācāra Treatises
WANG Beier - 1.5. Buddhist Worldmaking in the American Midcentury
Sara LAWS
- 1.1. The Moon as a Celestial Body and God in the Buddhist Worldview: From India to China
2. One Temple, One World
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- 2.1. The Design of Ximing Monastery and Its Influence on Japanese Monasteries
ZHAN Ru - 2.2. The Gimbal-Mounted Xiangnang and Its Transmission to the Islamic World during the Yuan Dynasty
HUANG Bing - 2.3. Beetles and the Buddha: The Tamamushi Shrine, Smallpox, and Healing in Seventh-Century Japan
Yingxue WANG - 2.4. On Bonshakuji as the Penultimate Buddhist Temple to Protect the State in Early Japanese History
George A. KEYWORTH
- 2.1. The Design of Ximing Monastery and Its Influence on Japanese Monasteries
3. New Worlds Emerging from Religious Mergingse
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- 3.1. Making Four Buddhist Worlds: A Reading of the Liturgies for Creating Ritual Spaces in Dunhuang Manuscripts
CHEN Huaiyu - 3.2. Śākyamuni Buddha World Depicted in Vimalakīrti Scenes in Dunhuang Mogao Caves: The Expansion of Buddha Land to China
HAMADA Tamami - 3.3. The Pure Land as a Place: Storytelling and Ritual Practice
Barend J. TER HAAR
- 3.1. Making Four Buddhist Worlds: A Reading of the Liturgies for Creating Ritual Spaces in Dunhuang Manuscripts
- Author Biographies
- Index