Bulletin, Issues 55-57The Museum, 1983 - China |
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... Wu - t'ai - shan was a very active center continuing a tradition established in the T'ang period . The Wu - t'ai shan is reknown for its many monasteries built around five peaks . The tutelary deity of the place is the Bodhisattva Wen ...
... Wu - t'ai - shan was a very active center continuing a tradition established in the T'ang period . The Wu - t'ai shan is reknown for its many monasteries built around five peaks . The tutelary deity of the place is the Bodhisattva Wen ...
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... Wu - t'ai - shan in the fall 1924.47 At that time the sculpture was placed in the Wen - shu Hall of the Fo - kuang Temple . Ono transcribed the entire inscription which reads : On the fifteenth day , of the eleventh month , of the ...
... Wu - t'ai - shan in the fall 1924.47 At that time the sculpture was placed in the Wen - shu Hall of the Fo - kuang Temple . Ono transcribed the entire inscription which reads : On the fifteenth day , of the eleventh month , of the ...
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... Wu - t'ai - shan , Shansi . T'ang dynasty ; about 857. ( After Tokiwa and Sekino , Shina bunka , shiseki , 1 , 103. ) View of the north end of the altar in the main hall of the Fo - kuang Temple at Wu - t'ai - shan , Shansi . T'ang ...
... Wu - t'ai - shan , Shansi . T'ang dynasty ; about 857. ( After Tokiwa and Sekino , Shina bunka , shiseki , 1 , 103. ) View of the north end of the altar in the main hall of the Fo - kuang Temple at Wu - t'ai - shan , Shansi . T'ang ...
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