عنوان

The Buddhist dead: practices, discourses, representations

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

eng

Title Proper

The Buddhist dead: practices, discourses, representations

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New Delhi

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Motilal Banarasidass Pub

Text of Note

"A Kuroda Institute book."

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

edited by Bryan J. Cuevas and Jacqueline I. Stone

Text of Note

The Buddha's funeral / John S. Strong -- Cross-dressing with the dead : asceticism, ambivalence, and institutional values in an Indian monastic code / Gregory Schopen -- The moment of death in Daoxuan's vinaya commentary / Koichi Shinohara -- The secret art of dying : esoteric deathbed practices in Heian Japan / Jacqueline I. Stone -- The deathbed image of Master Hongyi / Raoul Birnbaum -- Dying like Milarف‌pa : death accounts in a Tibetan hagiographic tradition / Kurtis R. Schaeffer -- Fire and the sword : some connections between self-immolation and religious persecution in the history of Chinese Buddhism / James A. Benn -- Passage to fudaraku : suicide and salvation in premodern Japanese Buddhism / D. Max Moerman -- The death and return of Lady Wangzin : visions of the afterlife in Tibetan Buddhist popular literature / Bryan J. Cuevas -- Gone but not departed : the dead among the living in contemporary Buddhist Sri Lanka / John Clifford Holt -- Mulian in the land of snows and King Gesar in hell : a Chinese tale of parental death in its Tibetan transformations / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Chinese Buddhist death ritual and the transformation of Japanese kinship / Hank Glassmann -- Grave changes : scattering ashes in contemporary Japan / Mark Rowe -- Care for Buddhism : text, ceremony, and religious emotion in a monk's final journey / Jason A. Carbine

Entry Element

Religious aspects Buddhism ، Death

Entry Element

Customs and practices ، Buddhism

Class number

Relator Code

TI

AU Cuevas, Bryan J 1967-

AU Stone, Jacqueline Ilyse

CO Kuroda Institute

SE

SE Studies in East Asian Buddhism