University of Hawaii Press
Burning for the Buddha (English, James A. Benn)
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| Publisher | University of Hawaii Press |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9780824829926 |
| ISBN-10 | 0824829921 |
| Author | James A. Benn |
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About the Book
Burning for the Buddha is the first book-length study of the theory and practice of "abandoning the body"(self-immolation) in Chinese Buddhism. It examines the hagiographical accounts of all those who made offerings of their own bodies and places them in historical, social, cultural, and doctrinal context. Rather than privilege the doctrinal and exegetical interpretations of the tradition, which assume the central importance of the mind and its c…
ISBN: 9780824829926
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About the Book
Burning for the Buddha is the first book-length study of the theory and practice of "abandoning the body"(self-immolation) in Chinese Buddhism. It examines the hagiographical accounts of all those who made offerings of their own bodies and places them in historical, social, cultural...
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