RIFTS IN THE FABRIC OF BUDDHIST SPACE -TIME : A HUNGRY GHOST SCROLL IN THE KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM - TAASA Review December 2022

RIFTS IN THE FABRIC OF BUDDHIST SPACE -TIME : A HUNGRY GHOST SCROLL IN THE KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM – TAASA Review December 2022

This article was originally found in the December 2022 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 7).

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Matthew Stavros R eligious art and monumentalism flourished during the 12th century in Japan.

The elite spent lavishly on new temples and devotional painting and sculpture.

Many were inspired by Pure Land ideas that associated pious deeds with the accrual of good karma...