[PDF.15rg] The Seven Tengu Scrolls: Evil and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

The Seven Tengu Scrolls: Evil and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

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 | #2427248 in Books |  2012-04-30 |  2012-04-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x.90 x6.10l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| But—Where are the pictures?|By John C. Huntington|It is a tragedy that this fine study by Wakabayashi is not accompanied by large color plates of the sccrolls! The few color plates are too small to see wel and the Black and whites are virtually worthless.

This is a study of visual and textual images of the mythical creature tengu from the late Heian (897–1185) to the late Kamakura (1185–1333) periods. Popularly depicted as half-bird, half-human creatures with beaks or long noses, wings, and human bodies, tengu today are commonly seen as guardian spirits associated with the mountain ascetics known as yamabushi. In the medieval period, however, the character of tengu most often had...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Seven Tengu Scrolls: Evil and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy in Medieval Japanese Buddhism   |  Haruko Wakabayashi.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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