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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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Titolo
Becoming Guanyin
Sottotitolo
Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China
Lingua
Inglese
Autori
Yuhang Li
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
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.