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Chindian Myth of Mulian Rescuing His Mother - On Indic Origins of the Yulanpen Sūtra

Chindian Myth of Mulian Rescuing His Mother - On Indic Origins of the Yulanpen Sūtra

Xiaohuan Zhao

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Wimbledon Publishing
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia de la religión
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9781839986963
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The scriptural source for the Ghost Festival in East Asia is the Yulanpen Sūtra, which, however, is overwhelmingly considered apocryphal in modern scholarship. This book challenges this widely held belief by demonstrating that the sūtra is a Chinese creative translation rather than an indigenous Chinese composition.

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