What Happened After Mañjuśrī Migrated to China?

<p>The chapters in this book explore the transcultural multi-ethnic and cross-regional contexts and connections between the <i>Buddhāvataṃsaka-sūtra</i> Mount Wutai and the veneration of Mañjuśrī that contributed to the establishment and successive transformations of the cult centered on Mount Wutai – and reduplications elsewhere. The contributions reflect on the literature architecture iconography medicine society philosophy and several other aspects of the Wutai cult and its significant influence across several Asian cultures such as Chinese Japanese Tibetan Mongolian and Korean.</p><p>This book is a significant new contribution to the study of the Wutai cult and will be a great resource for academics researchers and advanced students of Religion Philosophy History Architecture Literature and Art. </p><p>The chapters in this book were originally published in the journal <i>Studies in Chinese Religions</i>.</p>