The Water God's temple of the Guangsheng monastery : cosmic function of art, ritual and theater / by Anning Jing.
Series: Sinica Leidensia ; v. 53.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.Description: x, 294 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cmISBN:- 9004119566 (alk. paper)
- 9789004119567 (alk. paper)
- 9004119256 (alk. paper)
- 9789004119253 (alk. paper)
- 299/.51 21
- BL1941.5.S5 J56 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-289) and index.
1. The Water God's Temple. The Temple Inscriptions. History of the Temple. Architecture and Sclupture. The Murals. The Style of the Murals. Previous Studies of the Murals -- 2. The Rituals. Dragon as Controller of Rain. The Huo Spring. The Huo Mountain. Officials as Rainmakers. The Celestial Dragon. Mingying Wang as the god of the Huo Mountain. Mingying Wang. The Imperial Petition for Rain. Visualization in Rainmaking. Sports, Games, Language, and Ritual. Clouds and Rain, Woman and Man. Acquiring Yu (Fish) and Releasing Yu (Rain) -- 3. The Drama. Theme of the Drama. Buddhists Versus Daoists. Immortal Lu Versus Yellow Dragon. Yellow Dragon Versus White Peony. White Peony Versus Immortal Lu. Chinese Courtesans Versus Indian Devadasis.
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