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Burning For The Buddha
Self-Immolation In Chinese Buddhism
language: english
Publisher:
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS, February of 2007 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
A book-length study of the theory and practice of ""abandoning the body"" (self-immolation) in Chinese Buddhism. It examines the hagiographical accounts of those who made offerings of their own bodies and places them in historical, social, cultural, and doctrinal context.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780824829926 |
| Publisher: | UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS |
| Release Date: | February of 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 158 x 228 x 30 mm |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 376 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Studies In East Asian Buddhism |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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Faith & Religion
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Buddhism and Shintoism
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| EAN: | 9780824829926 |
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