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100	1		_aWallis, Glenn.
245	1	0	_aMediating the Power of Buddhas : _bRitual in the Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aAlbany : _bState University of New York Press, _c2002.
264		4	_c©2012.
300			_a1 online resource (280 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aSUNY Series in Buddhist Studies
505	0		_aIntro -- Mediating the Power of Buddhas -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Aims -- 1.2 Methods -- 1.3 The Text: Manjusrimulakalpa -- 1.4 The Ritual -- 2. The Source of Power: The Assembly (sannipata) -- 2.1 Cosmology -- 2.2 Mmk 1: vision and cult -- 2.3 The text as cult image -- 2.4 Revelation and transmission -- 3. The Refraction of Power: The Cult Image (pata) -- 3.1 The pata as image and animated object -- 3.2 Creation of the cult object (patavidhana) -- 4. The Empowered Practitioner (sadhaka) -- 4.1 The practitioner in the text -- 4.2 The sadhaka -- 4.3 Epithets and space -- 5. Summary and Conclusion -- Appendices -- Abbreviations and symbols -- Appendix A1: Terminus ad quem/a quo -- Appendix A: Colophons and chapter synopses -- Appendix B: Indexical Lists -- Appendix C: uttamasdhana -- Appendix D: mantras -- Appendix E: Chapter Two -- Appendix F: Chapter Three -- Appendix G: Chapter Three -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
520			_aAnalyzes a seventh-century ritual manual that provides both a rich source of information of medieval Buddhist life and addresses the ongoing concern of how an adherent can encounter the power of a buddha.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aTripiṭaka.-Sūtrapiṭaka.-Tantra.-Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa-Criticism, interpretation, etc.
650		0	_aBuddhism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aWallis, Glenn _tMediating the Power of Buddhas _dAlbany : State University of New York Press,c2002 _z9780791454114
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aSUNY Series in Buddhist Studies
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407942 _zClick to View
999			_c89586 _d89586