Chinese Monks in India: Biography of Eminent Monks who Went to the Western World in Search of the Law During the Great Tʻang DynastyMotilal Banarsidass Publ., 1986 - 160 pages |
Table des matières
Cult Groups of | 67 |
Social Change and the Deities | 96 |
Kāli the Punitive Mother | 133 |
Kataragama a Center of HinduBuddhist Syncretism | 163 |
Protestant Buddhism | 202 |
The Creation of Tradition | 241 |
The Contemporary Resurgence of Nuns | 274 |
Appendix | 297 |
Theosophy | 299 |
Three Buddhist Leaders | 314 |
The Bodhi Pūjā | 384 |
Sinhala Firewalkers and the Buddhist Appropriation | 411 |
Conclusion | 445 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Chinese Monks in India: Biography of Eminent Monks who Went to the Western ... Yijing Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Ammā Anagarika Ananda Maitreya Ariyaratna become bhakti bō tree Bodhi Bōdhi pūjā Brahman Buddha Buddhist monks Canon century ceremony Ceylon Chapter Christian clients Colombo cult group culture deity demon dēvatā devotion Dhamma Dharmapāla dhism dhist divine doctrine Dutugämuņu educated eight precepts English Enlightenment exorcists firewalking Gaṇeśa goddess gods Hindu Hūniyam India influence Jayanta Jayasuriya Kālī Kandy Kandyan käpilla Kataragama king Kiri Vehera laity living magic Mahāsēna Mahāyāna main shrine marriage meditation modern monastic monks moral mother movement Murukan myth nuns Obeyesekere one's Pāli Pattini Perera person popular pōruva possessed practice preach precepts priest priestesses Protestant Buddhism religious ritual role Sādhu Sāmi Sangha Sanskrit Sarvodaya Sinhala Buddhist Śiva Skanda social society sorcery spirit religion Sri Lanka Tamil temple ten precepts term texts Theravada tion told traditionally trance urban Uttama Sadhu Väddas Valli Venerable verses Vijeyaratna village Viṣṇu wife women worldly worship