Escape from blood pond hell: the tales of mulian and woman huang
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295991191
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
These translations of The Precious Scroll of the Three Lives of Mulian and Woman Huang Recites the Diamond Sutra are late-nineteenth-century examples of baojuan (literally, "precious scrolls"), a Chinese folk genre featuring alternating verse and prose that was used by monks to illustrate religious precepts for lay listeners.