Personal salvation and filial piety: two precious scroll narratives of guanyin and her acolytes
Éditeur :
University of Hawai'i Press
ISBN :
9780824892425
Date de publication :
31 mars 2022
Dimensions :
22,6 x 14,9 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
379 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a fully annotated translation of The Precious Scroll, based on a nineteenth-century edition. The translation is preceded by an introduction that discusses the origin of the text and the genre to which it belongs and highlights the similarities and differences between the scroll and female saints’ lives from medieval Europe.