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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -For many centuries, the Buddhist temple Kofukuji, located in the 8th-century capital of Heijo-kyo, functioned as one of the major monastic institutions of Japanese Buddhism. Within its walls, many colourful rituals were conductedfor its main patrons, the Fujiwara family, and the court. These ritual events consisted of fierce doctrinal debates (rongi) that could lead its monastic participants to higher institutional positions. This study examines the highest andmost illustrious of these rituals, the Vimalakirti Assembly (Yuima'e), and its connection with a lesser ritual, the Jion Assembly (Jion'e), to analyze the symbiotic relation between temple and court in the premodern period. An analysisof the doctrinal, social and institutional background of the ritual's main actors will show how the temple's internal structure was closely intertwined with the court nobility. 236 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -For many centuries, the Buddhist temple Kofukuji, located in the 8th-century capital of Heijo-kyo, functioned as one of the major monastic institutions of Japanese Buddhism. Within its walls, many colourful rituals were conductedfor its main patrons, the Fujiwara family, and the court. These ritual events consisted of fierce doctrinal debates (rongi) that could lead its monastic participants to higher institutional positions. This study examines the highest andmost illustrious of these rituals, the Vimalakirti Assembly (Yuima'e), and its connection with a lesser ritual, the Jion Assembly (Jion'e), to analyze the symbiotic relation between temple and court in the premodern period. An analysisof the doctrinal, social and institutional background of the ritual's main actors will show how the temple's internal structure was closely intertwined with the court nobility. 236 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - For many centuries, the Buddhist temple Kofukuji, located in the 8th-century capital of Heijo-kyo, functioned as one of the major monastic institutions of Japanese Buddhism. Within its walls, many colourful rituals were conductedfor its main patrons, the Fujiwara family, and the court. These ritual events consisted of fierce doctrinal debates (rongi) that could lead its monastic participants to higher institutional positions. This study examines the highest andmost illustrious of these rituals, the Vimalakirti Assembly (Yuima'e), and its connection with a lesser ritual, the Jion Assembly (Jion'e), to analyze the symbiotic relation between temple and court in the premodern period. An analysisof the doctrinal, social and institutional background of the ritual's main actors will show how the temple's internal structure was closely intertwined with the court nobility.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -For many centuries, the Buddhist temple Kofukuji, located in the 8th-century capital of Heijo-kyo, functioned as one of the major monastic institutions of Japanese Buddhism. Within its walls, many colourful rituals were conductedfor its main patrons, the Fujiwara family, and the court. These ritual events consisted of fierce doctrinal debates (rongi) that could lead its monastic participants to higher institutional positions. This study examines the highest andmost illustrious of these rituals, the Vimalakirti Assembly (Yuima'e), and its connection with a lesser ritual, the Jion Assembly (Jion'e), to analyze the symbiotic relation between temple and court in the premodern period. An analysisof the doctrinal, social and institutional background of the ritual's main actors will show how the temple's internal structure was closely intertwined with the court nobility.Projekt Verlag, Oskar-Hoffmann-Str. 25, 44789 Bochum 236 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Kofukuji and the Vimalakirti Assembly | The Power of Ritual in Premodern Japan | Mikaël Bauer | Buch | Hamburg Buddhist Studies | 236 S. | Englisch | 2026 | Projekt Verlag | EAN 9783897336421 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Projekt Verlag, Fred Pusch, Katharinenstr. 12, 79104 Freiburg, info[at]projektverlag[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …