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Offers a transnational account of the deity Shinra Myjin, the god of Silla worshipped in medieval Japanese Buddhism. Sujung Kim challenges the long-held understanding of Shinra Myjin as a protective deity of the Tendai Jimon school, showing how its worship emerged and developed in the complex networks of the East Asian Mediterranean.

Shinra Myjin and Buddhist Networks of the East

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    Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
    Publication Date: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780824888442, 978-0824888442
    ISBN10: 0824888448
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    Asian history Buddhist life and practice

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    Book Synopsis
    Offers a transnational account of the deity Shinra Myjin, the god of Silla worshipped in medieval Japanese Buddhism. Sujung Kim challenges the long-held understanding of Shinra Myjin as a protective deity of the Tendai Jimon school, showing how its worship emerged and developed in the complex networks of the East Asian Mediterranean.

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