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Becoming Guanyin

Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China

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Focusing on the experiences of lay Buddhist women in late imperial China, the book explores how these women connected with Guanyin by embodying her qualities. The author integrates empirical research with theoretical perspectives from art history and Buddhist studies, offering a unique examination of devotion and identity. This work sheds light on the intersection of gender, spirituality, and cultural practices in historical contexts.

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Becoming Guanyin, Yuhang Li

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2020
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Titre
Becoming Guanyin
Sous-titre
Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China
Langue
Anglais
Auteurs
Yuhang Li
Publié
2020
Format
rigide
Pages
312
ISBN13
9780231190121
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Focusing on the experiences of lay Buddhist women in late imperial China, the book explores how these women connected with Guanyin by embodying her qualities. The author integrates empirical research with theoretical perspectives from art history and Buddhist studies, offering a unique examination of devotion and identity. This work sheds light on the intersection of gender, spirituality, and cultural practices in historical contexts.