[PDF.61dl] Building a Sacred Mountain: The Buddhist Architecture of China's Mount Wutai (Art History Publicatoin Initiative Books)

Building a Sacred Mountain: The Buddhist Architecture of China's Mount Wutai (Art History Publicatoin Initiative Books)

[PDF.ku08] Building a Sacred Mountain: The Buddhist Architecture of China's Mount Wutai (Art History Publicatoin Initiative Books)

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 | #1374815 in Books |  2014-03-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.00 x7.50 x1.00l,1.81 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| One of the best new books on Buddhism in China to appear in ...|By PBjW|One of the best new books on Buddhism in China to appear in the past few years, Lin's Building a Sacred Mountain is an in-depth historical and religious study of the locale in northeast China known as Wutaishan. It is not a work for newcomers to the field of Buddhism nor Buddhism in China; some background i| |"A must read for any reader interested in Buddhist arts and architecture, or the history of East Asian religious traditions, Building a Sacred Mountain is a superb piece of scholarship and a model of appreciation for the integral relationships between religion

By the tenth century CE, Mount Wutai had become a major pilgrimage site within the emerging culture of a distinctively Chinese Buddhism. Famous as the abode of the bodhisattva Mañjuśrī (known for his habit of riding around the mountain on a lion), the site in northeastern China’s Shanxi Province was transformed from a wild area, long believed by Daoists to be sacred, into an elaborate complex of Buddhist monasteries.

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