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Did Chinese Buddhists translate the old formula ‘him I call a Brahmin’? The reconstruction of Buddhism as the path of nirvāṇa in Early Chinese translations

open access: yesEstudios de Traducción
At first, Chinese translators lacked a unified criterion for interpreting Buddhist scriptures. They employed various phonetic transliterations and gradually adopted etymological approaches as their understanding developed.
Efraín Villamor Herrero
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Texts and Ritual: Buddhist Scriptural Tradition of the Stūpa Cult and the Transformation of Stūpa Burial in the Chinese Buddhist Canon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Chinese translations of Buddhist sūtras and Chinese Buddhist literature demonstrate how stūpas became acknowledged in medieval China and how clerics and laypeople perceived and worshiped them.
Sun, Wen
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The Making of a Masterpiece: An Examination of Zimen Jingxun’s Authorship

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Chinese Buddhist anthology Zimen jingxun (Admonitions to the Black-robed Monastics 緇門警訓), a compilation believed to have originated during the Song dynasty, constitutes a Chinese Buddhist anthology containing teachings from Buddhist masters and ...
Changzhong (Shin) Lee
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A Study of the Early-Stage Translations of Foxing佛性 in Chinese Buddhism: The Da Banniepan Jing大般涅槃經 Trans. Dharmakṣema and the Da Fangdeng Rulaizang Jing大方等如來藏經 Trans. Buddhabhadra

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The Da fangdeng rulaizang jing大方等如來藏經 (Skt. Tathāgatagarbha-sūtra), translated by Buddhabhadra佛陀跋陀羅 (358–429) is one of the early Chinese Buddhist canon texts where the term foxing佛性 (Jp.
Zijie Li
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From the Malay Peninsula to the Shandong Peninsula: The Transmission of Buddha Statues with Tight-Fitting Robe in the Sixth Century

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Within the cultural integration of Indian Buddhist art and Chinese Buddhist art, standing Buddha statues carved in-the-round with thin, tight-fitting robes require special attention.
Shuangqiao Meng, Peining Li
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Japanese Monks and Chinese Books: Glimpses of Buddhist Sinology in Early Tokugawa Japan

open access: yesReligions, 2021
In the17th and 18th centuries, just as English scholars were reading and writing about their heritage in the continental prestige language of Latin, so too were Japanese members of the Buddhist clergy researching and publishing about the Chinese language
Timothy H. Barrett
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Collective-Karma-Cluster-Concepts in Chinese Canonical Sources: A Note

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2023
This is a preliminary research note on the cluster concepts of collective karma in Chinese Canonical sources. The goal is to draw scholarly attention to this vast, understudied area of research and to invite more scholars to join this collective effort.
Jessica Zu
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A Critical Edition and an Annotated Japanese Translation of the Life of the Nun Jingxiu of the Grove of Meditation Monastery in the Southern Qi Dynasty Compiled by Shen Yue by the Collaborative Research Project "Buddhist Sutras and Doctrines for Chinese Laity"

open access: yes, 2020
This is a critical edition and an annotated Japanese translation of the Life of the Nun Jingxiu of the Grove of Meditation Monastery (Chanlin si ni Jingxiu xingzhuang 禪林寺尼淨秀行狀) Compiled by Shen Yue 沈訳 (441-513 CE) included in the fascicle 23 of the ...
『中國在家の敎理と經典』硏究班
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How to Protect One’s Home in Medieval China? A Study of the Fóshuō ānzhái shénzhòu jīng 佛說安宅神呪經

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The protection of one’s home and ensuring the safety of one’s family have been deep-rooted concerns throughout time and in all cultures. Ānzhái 安宅 (“pacifying one’s residence”) rituals can be traced to ancient China and are still practiced in ...
Gang Yang, Christoph Anderl
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Cultural identities as reflected in the literature of the Northern and Southern dynasties period (4th-6th centuries A.D.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
During the period of the Northern and Southern dynasties of China identity questions became serious in a society thrown into disorder by political, religious and ethnic problems.
Wang, Mei-Hsiu
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