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Miraculous images in Christian and Buddhist culture

Title
Miraculous images in Christian and Buddhist culture / [edited by Akira Akiyama and Kana Tomizawa (Kitazawa).
Publication
Tokyo : Global COE Program DALS, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, the University of Tokyo, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • 秋山, 聰(1962- )
  • Akiyama, Akira.
  • 冨澤, かな(1971- )
  • Tomizawa, Kana.
  • Tōkyō Daigaku. Jinbun Shakaikei Kenkyūka.
Description
134 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
Bulletin of death and life studies ; v. 6. "Death and life" and visual culture ; 2
Uniform Title
  • Bulletin of death and life studies ; 6.
  • "Death and life" and visual culture ; 2.
Subject
  • Buddhist art and symbolism > Japan > Congresses
  • Christian art and symbolism > Congresses
  • Idols and images in art > Congresses
  • Buddhist art and symbolism
  • Christian art and symbolism
  • Idols and images in art
  • Buddhistische Kunst
  • Heiligenbild
  • Das Sakrale
  • Christliche Kunst
  • Japan
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • "Proceedings of the symposium ... held on 31 May, 2008, hosted by the Global COE Program 'Development and Systematization of Death and Life Studies (DALS)'"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • In English with some Japanese; some contributions have been translated from the Japanese.
Contents
Miraculous images in Christian and Buddhist culture / Akira Akiyama -- Buddhist spiritual manifestations : the places and forms of the Buddha's spiritual resonance / Nagaoka Ryusaku -- In search of Christian miraculous images in the age of mechanical reproduction, and beyond / Ivan Gaskell -- Pictures of rebirth foretold : the Gōshō Mandara (mandala of Amitābha's welcoming descent) of Seiryōji, Kyoto / Makoto Kasuya -- Miraculous images between art and devotion in medieval and early modern Europe / Gerhard Wolf -- Commentary 1. Relics in Muslim societies : relics and Islam reconsidered / Tetsuya Ohtoshi -- Commentary 2. From the point of view of Japanese sculptural history / Takeo Oku.
ISBN
  • 9784925210621
  • 4925210629
OCLC
  • ocn707536000
  • 707536000
  • SCSB-1600142
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library