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The body incantatory: Spells and the ritual imagination in medieval Chinese Buddhism, by Paul Copp

Year: 2015
Type: book-review
Abstract: Paul Copp’s The Body Incantatory is groundbreaking in many respects. Providing an in-depth study of a largely ignored subject – the dhāraṇī incantations practiced in China outside of the high Esote...
Author: Youn-mi Kim
Institution: Yale University
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1503090210
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