Tracing the Influence of Ming-Qing Buddhism in Early Modern Japan: Yunqi Zhuhong’s <i>Tract on Refraining from Killing and on Releasing Life</i> and Ritual Animal Releases
This essay traces the Japanese reception of Zhuhong’s <i>Tract on Refraining from Killing and on Releasing Life</i> in the early modern period. Ritual animal releases have a long history in Japan beginning in the seventh century, approximately two centuries after such rituals arose in Ch...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/10/889 |