Matsukawa Hanzan - Amida-kyō Wakun Zue Buddismo Sutra di Amida - 1844
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Three-volume Japanese edition of Amida-kyō Wakun Zue Buddismo Sutra di Amida, illustrated by Matsukawa Hanzan, first edition in this format, published by Tanaka Sōeidō in 1844, 70 pages, softcover, very good condition.
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Title: *Amida-kyō Wakun Zue* (Illustrated *Amitabha Sutra* with Japanese Annotations)
Author: Yamada Yatei (山田野亭)
Illustrator: Matsukawa Hanzan (松川半山)
Original Publisher: Tanaka Sōeidō (田中宋栄堂)
Date: First edition, 1844
Description:
The original text of the sutra is presented with *Wakun*—a translation or guided reading in simplified Japanese. Matsukawa Hanzan transforms the sutra's abstract concepts into concrete imagery. For instance, Image 4 depicts Shakyamuni Buddha subduing a demon or hostile figure while riding a dragon amidst the clouds. These illustrations were designed to capture the imagination of the faithful and visually convey the wonders of the Pure Land and the powers of the deities
Title: *Amida-kyō Wakun Zue* (Illustrated *Amitabha Sutra* with Japanese Annotations)
Author: Yamada Yatei (山田野亭)
Illustrator: Matsukawa Hanzan (松川半山)
Original Publisher: Tanaka Sōeidō (田中宋栄堂)
Date: First edition, 1844
Description:
The original text of the sutra is presented with *Wakun*—a translation or guided reading in simplified Japanese. Matsukawa Hanzan transforms the sutra's abstract concepts into concrete imagery. For instance, Image 4 depicts Shakyamuni Buddha subduing a demon or hostile figure while riding a dragon amidst the clouds. These illustrations were designed to capture the imagination of the faithful and visually convey the wonders of the Pure Land and the powers of the deities
Details
Number of books
3
Subject
Religion
Book title
Amida-kyō Wakun Zue Buddismo Sutra di Amida
Author/ Illustrator
Matsukawa Hanzan
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1844
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
Japanese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Tanaka Sōeidō
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
70
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