Decorated Sûtras and Women's Painting : on the Heike nôkyô

Claire-Akiko Brisset (1, 2)

1 UMR 8155 - Centre de recherche sur les civilisations chinoise, japonaise et tibétaine
2 UPD7 - Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7

This paper examines the Heike nôkyô copy of the Lotus sûtra regarding the problem of women salvation, and focuses in particular on the 23th chapter.

Mots clés: illustrated sutra; decorated sutra; hand-copying practice; buddhist painting; calligraphy; religion; Heian period; Japan; Heike nôkyô; women's salvation; women's painting; Amida paradise

Domaines: Littératures; Art et histoire de l'art; Religions

Claire-Akiko Brisset. Decorated Sûtras and Women's Painting : on the Heike nôkyô. Decorated Sûtras and Women's Painting : on the Heike nôkyô, Sep 2008, Lecce, Italy. ⟨halshs-00343209⟩