The Body Incantatory: Spells and the Ritual Imagination in Medieval Chinese Buddhism

Paul Copp

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Indian and Buddhist Studies Chinese history and philosophy Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies

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List of IllustrationsPreface: The Body IncantatoryThanksAbbreviationsIntroduction: Dharanis and the Study of Buddhist Spells1. Scripture, Relic, Talisman, Spell2. Amulets of the Incantation of Wish Fulfillment3. Dust, Shadow, and the Incantation of Glory4. Mystic Store and Wizard's BasketCoda: Material Incantations and the Study of Medieval Chinese BuddhismAppendix 1. Suiqiu Amulets Discovered in ChinaAppendix 2. Stein no. 4690: Four SpellsNotesGlossarySourcesIndex

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