Shaping the Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval China by Eugene Y. Wang

Shaping the Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval China

Eugene Y. Wang

536 pages paperback

1 edition

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The Lotus Sutra has been the most widely read and most revered Buddhist scripture in East Asia since its translation in the third century. The miracles and parables in the "king of sutras" inspired a variety of images in China, in particular the s...

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