Maṇḍalas in the Making
：The Visual Culture of Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang
( Sinica Leidensia )
Publication subTitle ：The Visual Culture of Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang
Publication series ： Sinica Leidensia
Author： Wang Michelle C.
Publisher： Brill
Publication year： 2018
E-ISBN: 9789004360402
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004357655
Subject： K870.6 敦煌学
Keyword： 世界各国艺术概况
Language： ENG
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Description
This book examines the Maṇḍala of Eight Great Bodhisattvas during the Tibetan (786–848) and post-Tibetan Guiyijun (848–1036) periods at Dunhuang, focusing on the intersections between political authority, religious praxis, and visual language.
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