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Flowing Traces: Buddhism in the Literary and Visual Arts of Japan
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Flowing Traces: Buddhism in the Literary and Visual Arts of Japan
Contributors:
By (Author) James H. Sanford
Edited by William R. LaFleur
Edited by Masatoshi Nagatomi
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Asian history
Dewey:
700.4829430952
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
290
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
567g
Description
According to the contributors to this volume, the relationship of Buddhism and the arts in Japan is less the rendering of Buddhist philosophical ideas through artistic imagery than it is the development of concepts and expressions in a virtually inseparable unity. By challenging those who consider religion to be the primary phenomenon and art the s
