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    • Zen and material culture 

      Heine, Steven; Winfield, Pamela D. (Oxford University Press, 2017)
      The stereotype of Zen Buddhism as a minimalistic or even immaterial meditative tradition persists in the Euro-American cultural imagination. This volume calls attention to the vast range of "stuff" in Zen by highlighting ...

    • The Zoomorphic Imagination in Chinese Art and Culture 

      Silbergeld, Jerome; Wang, Eugene Y. (University of Hawaii Press, 2016)
      China has an age-old zoomorphic tradition. The First Emperor was famously said to have had the heart of a tiger and a wolf. The names of foreign tribes were traditionally written with characters that included animal radicals. ...