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Illustrations | p. xi |
Notes on contributors | p. xii |
Acknowledgements | p. xiii |
Introduction: "Neither too far, nor too near": The historical and cultural contexts of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan | p. 1 |
Taking a meal at a lay supporter's residence: The evolution of the practice in Chinese Vinaya commentaries | p. 18 |
Monastic spaces and sacred traces: Facets of Chinese Buddhist monastic records | p. 43 |
Pictorial program in the making of monastic space: From JingÆaisi of Luoyang to Cave 217 at Dunhuang | p. 65 |
The monastery cat in cross-cultural perspective: Cat poems of the Zen masters | p. 107 |
The monastic institution in medieval Japan: The insider's view | p. 125 |
Vows for the masses: Eison and the popular expansion of precept-conferral ceremonies in premodern Japan | p. 148 |
K&obar;en and the "consecrated ordination" within Japanese Tendai | p. 178 |
Bibliography | p. 208 |
Index | p. 227 |
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