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Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha /

Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha / ed. by Robert E. Buswell. - 1 online resource (376 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Conventions -- Introduction: Prolegomenon to the Study of Buddhist Apocryphal Scriptures -- The Evaluation of Indigenous Scriptures in Chinese Buddhist Bibliographical Catalogues -- The Consecration Sutra: A Buddhist Book of Spells -- Stages of Transcendence: The Bhümi Concept in Taoist Scripture -- The Textual Origins of the Kuan Wu-liang-shou ching: A Canonical Scripture of Pure Land Buddhism -- The Chan-ch 'a ching: Religion and Magic in Medieval China -- The Suppression of the Three Stages Sect: Apocrypha as a Political Issue -- The Relativity of the Concept of Orthodoxy in Chinese Buddhism: Chih-sheng's Indictment of Shih-li and the Proscription of the Dharma Mirror Sütra -- The Fan-wang ching and Monastic Discipline in Japanese Tendai: A Study of Annen 's Futsüjubosatsukai köshaku -- Appendix: An Introduction to the Standards of Scriptural Authenticity in Indian Buddhism -- Contributors -- General Index -- Index of Texts

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780824842611

10.1515/9780824842611 doi


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