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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 416–418.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Hal W. French Incarnation in Hinduism and Christianity: The Myth of the God-Man . By Daniel E. Bassuk . Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press International, Inc. , 1987 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 416 T H E J O U R N A L OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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in A Journey across Many Realms: The Shi Jun Sarcophagus and the Visual Representation of Migration on the Silk Road
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2021
Figure 4. Former incarnation of Kang Shi, W1 on the Shi Jun sarcophagus.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 932–933.
Published: 01 August 1983
...G. W. Houston Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 Rule by Incarnation: Tibetan Buddhism and its Role in Society and State . By Franz Michael . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1982 . xii, 277 pp. Notes, Appendixes, Selected Bibliography, Index. N.p. 932...
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Published: 01 November 2017
Figure 1. Spirit medium incarnating a Mandarin, Red River Delta, Vietnam (left); shaman manifesting a Spirit Warrior, Kyŏnggi Province, South Korea (center); spirit medium returning from performing in the Taungbyon Festival near Mandalay, Myanmar (right). Photos by Laurel Kendall.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (4): 711–721.
Published: 01 August 1969
...Holden Furber Abstract A large number of us who are here today in 1969 remember the early beginnings of our organization. I remember particularly a small gathering of one of our earlier incarnations in John Fairbank's livingroom discussing our problems, when we were so small that Wilma Fairbank...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (4): 711–720.
Published: 01 August 1968
... in which we can all take pride; for we have grown as a professional society from a mere handful of scholars in 1948 to an organization of over 4000 members today. Next there is Japan, which in its modern incarnation is one hundred years old this year—a memorable national and even international event...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (4): 651–669.
Published: 01 August 1979
...David Shulman Abstract This paper examines the problem of theodicy as seen by the medieval Tamil poet, Kampaṉ. God appears throughout Kampaṉ's retelling of the Rāmāyaṋa as the ideal man, Rāma, an incarnation of the great god Viṣṋu, the source of the moral law and universal order ( dharma...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 149–180.
Published: 01 February 2010
... a serious challenge from its fiercest competitor, the Karmapa, and raised the stakes by introducing the incarnate position of the Dalai Lama and his labrang (financial estate). This allowed the Gelukpa to directly compete with the Karmapa for wealthy patrons. By forming an alliance with the Mongols...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 298–319.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Murray Milner, Jr. Abstract Virtually all interpreters of Hinduism agree that the notions of samsara, karma , and moksa are central to nearly all varieties of Hinduism. That is, it is agreed that most Hindus assume continuing reincarnations (samsara) , that a person's current incarnation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 305–321.
Published: 01 May 2022
..., Han gave a decisive verdict on how Korean liberal democracy had been eclipsed under the two spuriously liberal governments of Syngman Rhee and Chang Myŏn. His legal apology for Park's authoritarian constitutional regime echoed Schmitt's defense of the Führer by invoking the president as an incarnation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 99–112.
Published: 01 February 2021
... power entirely. Instead, the Jin dynasty was reestablished in the new capital of Jiankang 建康, the city known today as Nanjing. The earlier incarnation of the Jin would come to be known as the Western Jin dynasty, while the restored Jin dynasty is referred to as the Eastern Jin. The impact...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1069–1091.
Published: 01 November 2012
... nineteenth-century roots to literary, artistic, and political incarnations in recent decades, the article argues that the story's prominence in the canon of Uyghur literature and its eponymous protagonist's place among Uyghur national heroes highlights the integral but overlooked role of gender...
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in A Journey across Many Realms: The Shi Jun Sarcophagus and the Visual Representation of Migration on the Silk Road
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2021
Figure 3. Left: The Dipankara jataka , Gandhara, ca. second century CE, Metropolitan Museum. Right: Former incarnations of Shi Jun and Kang Shi before an ascetic Buddha, W1 on the Shi Jun sarcophagus.
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in A Journey across Many Realms: The Shi Jun Sarcophagus and the Visual Representation of Migration on the Silk Road
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2021
Figure 5. Left: Acetic Buddha, W1 on the Shi Jun sarcophagus. Middle: Fasting Buddha, Gandhara, ca. first–third century CE, Lahore Museum. Photo by Thomas Laird. Right: Incarnation of Dipankara Buddha as a Brahman in the Hare-king jataka , Cave 14 at Kizil, sixth century CE.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 445–455.
Published: 01 May 1973
.... Critical to the diachronic perspective is the idea of reincarnation succession. Although the idea of reincarnation is widespread, Tibet was unusual in using it as a mechanism for political succession. The rulers of Tibet, the Dalai Lamas, were succeeded by children who were considered their incarnations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (3): 657–658.
Published: 01 August 2019
... lottery system deployed in Tibet by the Manchu emperor Qianlong in the late eighteenth century to choose the high incarnate lamas (Tib. tulku ) of Tibetan Buddhism. As one of the centerpieces of modern China's claim to sovereignty over Tibet, in modern times the urn was most famously used by the Chinese...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 2 (1): 15–30.
Published: 01 November 1942
... prevailed the king was considered to be either an incarnation of a god or a descendant from a god or both. Mostly it was Siva who was thought to incarnate himself in kings or to engender dynasties. Thus in a Cham inscription of the 9th century Uroja, the founder of the royal dynasty, is said to have been...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (2): 197–203.
Published: 01 February 1961
.... The first Dalai Lama who achieved secular control ("The Great Fifth") "recognized" or "discovered" that his tutor and rival was an incarnated Buddha, rather than a Bodhisattva. This recognition was a typically Lamaist act, at least inferentially negating the Panchen Lama's potential claim to secular...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (1): 289–291.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of the most famous and most important female incarnation line of Tibet, the Dorje Phagmo lineage of Samding Monastery, When a Woman Becomes a Religious Dynasty is essential reading for anyone who is seriously interested in Tibetan history and religion, Buddhist biographies, and the role of women in Tibetan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 418–419.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Jeffrey Cox Class and Culture in Urban India: Fundamentalism in a Christian Community . By Lionel Caplan . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1987 . x, 296 pp. $59.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 418 T H E JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES incarnation is crucial...
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