[PDF.98xi] The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

[PDF.gf98] The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

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 | #716223 in Books |  2012-01-31 |  2012-01-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .80 x6.00 x9.10l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By RJC|Great condition. Pretty good read|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Terrific|By eshu21|Excellent book, far better than some reviews indicate|15 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| From the author|By Hank Glassman|From the Author|About the Author|Hank Glassman teaches at Haverford College. Primarily interested in the investigation of lived religion, he has published articles on medieval Japanese Buddhist literature and visual culture, as well as studies on rituals of burial and mourning.

“Farther on, I find other figures of Jizo, single reliefs, sculptured upon tombs. But one of these is a work of art so charming that I feel a pain at being obliged to pass it by. More sweet, assuredly, than any imaged Christ, this dream in white stone of the playfellow of dead children, like a beautiful young boy, with gracious eyelids half closed, and face made heavenly by such a smile as only Buddhist art could have imagined, the smile of infinite lovingness a...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism   |  Hank Glassman. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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