Faith and power in Japanese Buddhist art, 1600-2005 /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Patricia J. Graham
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Honolulu :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Hawai'i Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 353 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. (some col.), map ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-338) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Buddhism in the arts of early modern Japan, 1600-1868 -- Institutional Buddhism under warrior rule -- Buddhist temples for the elites -- Temples for commoners -- Depictions of popular deities and spiritual concerns -- Professional icon-makers -- Expressions of faith -- Buddhist imagery and sacred sites in modern Japan, 1868-2005 -- Buddhist institutions after an era of persecution, 1868-1945 -- From icon to art, 1868-1945 -- Buddhist sites of worship, 1945-2005 -- Visualizing faith, 1945-2005