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Medicine in the Chinese Buddhist Canon
Asian Medicine, 2017Abstract The excerpts below were selected to introduce a number of disparate genres and types of discourses about healing, illness, and cure that are embedded within the Chinese Buddhist canon. They include an excerpt from a monastic disciplinary code concerning the storage of medicines, a scripture with a story of an encounter between a bodhisattva ...
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Chinese Buddhist canon: approaches to its compilation
Studies in Chinese Religions, 2016ABSTRACTThis paper deals with approaches to the construction of the Chinese Buddhist canon from ancient times to the present. In ancient times, the purpose of making a Buddhist canon was mainly religious. The compilation of the Japanese Taishō Edition marked a shift in motive from religious to academic.
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The Chinese Buddhist Canon and Other Buddhist Texts
2018Although Buddhism is now seen as a scriptural religion, its earliest oral transmission to various language communities necessitated the use of translation, and the tolerance of translation in Buddhism is demonstrated by the many languages and scripts in which excavated early fragments of texts were written.
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Apocryphal Chinese books in the Buddhist canon at Matsuo Shintō shrine
Studies in Chinese Religions, 2016ABSTRACTEast Asian Buddhist apocryphal books have received significant attention in recent decades, especially since the publication of Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha (Hawai’i University Press, 1990). It is by now well known that many apocryphal books were found in the so-called Library Cave (no. 17) of the Mogao Grottoes, near Dunhuang.
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Early Twentieth-Century Buddhist Microbiology and Shifts in Chinese Buddhism's “Actual Canon”
Theology and Science, 2012Abstract This article examines how the rising popularity of science in China during the early twentieth century influenced Buddhists there to look to less commonly studied scriptures to find ways to demonstrate the consonance of Buddhism and modern science.
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[Exploration on the history of acupuncture in Chinese Buddhist Canon].
Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2018It is believed that acupuncture science of Buddhist medicine has a long history and great characteristics after the investigation, research and analysis on the historic literature of acupuncture in Chinese Buddhist Canon. The writers tried to give the statements from 4 aspects. 1. Science of acupuncture in the time of Buddha.
Liangsong, Li, Zhaogeng, Lin
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An analysis of the content and characteristics of the Chinese Buddhist canon
Studies in Chinese Religions, 2016ABSTRACTOver the course of the Chinese Buddhist canon’s development, which spans over 2000 years, the canon has undergone several changes in form: from manuscript editions, woodblock printed editions, facsimiled editions, to modern electronic editions.
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Making Canon Practicable: Scaling the Tripiṭaka with a Medieval Chinese Buddhist Anthology
History of Religions, 2022openaire +1 more source

