Embodying the Dharma : Buddhist relic veneration in Asia /
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| Imprint: | Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 2004. |
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| Description: | ix, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5542345 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: Beyond Superstition
- 2. Buddhist Relics in Comparative Perspective: Beyond the Parallels
- 3. Living Relics of the Buddha(s) in Tibet
- 4. Buddhist Relics and Japanese Regalia
- 5. The Field of the Buddha's Presence
- 6. Signs of the Buddha in Northern Thai Chronicles
- 7. On the Allure of Buddhist Relics
- Contributors
- Index
