Behold the Buddha: Religious Meanings of Japanese Buddhist Icons - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9780824879990ISBN-10:824879996UPC:9780824879990Book Category:Religion, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Asian, AsiaBook Topic:History, Japanese, JapanSize:8.20 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC6BKD318Q
Behold the Buddha: Religious Meanings of Japanese Buddhist Icons
Images of the Buddha are everywhere--not just in temples but also in museums and homes and online--but what these images mean largely depends on the background and circumstance of those viewing them. In Behold the Buddha, James Dobbins invites readers to imagine how premodern Japanese Buddhists understood and experienced icons in temple settings long before the advent of museums and the internet....
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9780824879990ISBN-10:824879996UPC:9780824879990Book Category:Religion, Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Asian, AsiaBook Topic:History, Japanese, JapanSize:8.20 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC6BKD318Q
James C. Dobbins is Fairchild Professor Emeritus of Religion and East Asian Studies at Oberlin College.
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