Inaugural preparatory issue

Index

• Inaugural preparatory issue
• Editorial Note
• Contents
• Article
  • On “Shakuson Eden,” a Tibetan Illustrated Biography of the Buddha: The Edification of Ajātaśatru and the Nirvāṇa of the Buddha 〈in English〉 Masaaki Nohnin
  • Mural as a Text: “Reading” the Buddhist Paintings of Kucha
    - Toward the Interdisciplinary Approach across the Art History and Philology 〈in Japanese〉
    壁画というテキスト　クチャの仏教壁画を「読む」
    ―美術史と文献学の領域横断的アプローチに向けて― Satomi Hiyama
• Translation
  • The Chapter on the Kusha Tradition of A Description of the Eight Traditions: A Translation and Annotation (Revised Edition, 2016) Masaaki Nohnin, Kaoru Onishi, and Takahiko Kameyama
• Book Review
  • Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan, by John K. Nelson 〈in English〉 Taisuke Karasawa
  • The Birth of Insight: Meditation, Modern Buddhism, and Burmese Monk Ledi Sayadaw, by Erik Braun 〈in Japanese〉 Yutaka Kanazawa
• Purpose of the Journal
• Author’s profile

Vol.1

Index

• Volume 1
• Editorial Note
• Contents
• Article
  • 〔Special Contribution〕
    Mingshan Temple in Anyue in Sichuan Province and Liu Benzun Religious Sect 〈in Japanese〉 Hua Sun
    (translated by Manning Li)
  • Paintings of Princess Muktālatā’s Conversion Story: A Comparative Study of the Shakuson Eden and the Rtag brtan Phun tshogs gling Monastery’s Mural 〈in English〉 Kensuke Okamoto
  • Untangling the Textiles in the Murals: A Study on the Monks’ Robes depicted in the First Indo-Iranian Style Paintings of Kucha 〈in English〉 Satomi Hiyama
  • The Buddhist Scriptures Collected by Jikakudaishi Ennin (慈覚大師円仁) in Chang an (Tang): A Reconsideration on the Collecting Activities Viewed from his Diary 〈in Japanese〉 Myokaku Kominami
  • The Esoteric Nenbutsu Thought of Dōhan: Kenmitsu Culture and Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism 〈in Japanese〉 Aaron Proffitt
  • The Four Embracing Practices (saṅgrahavastu): From their Origin and Development in India to Dogen’s Appreciation 〈in English〉 Yusho Wakahara
• Purpose of the Journal
• Author’s profile

Vol.2

Index

• Volume 2（Full Version）
• Editorial Note
• Contents
• Articles 1〔Special Contents〕
  • The Buddhist Ordination Ritual during the Old Tibetan Empire as Described by Dunhuang Tibetan Documents〈in Japanese〉 Kazushi Iwao
  • The Implementation of Lottery-Drawing from Golden Urn System in Yonghegong in Qing Dynasty〈in Japanese〉 Ayanna
    (translated by Manning Li)
  • Commentary for the Historical Value of Tibetan Biography of the Fifth Panchen Lama〈in Japanese〉 Feng Zhi (Jetanlobdan)
    (translated by Manning Li)
  • On the View of Bodhimind in The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment〈in Japanese〉 Ying Gao
    (translated by Xuezhu Li and Manning Li)
  • Primary Exploration of Ratnameghasutra〈in Japanese〉 Dramdul
    (translated by Xuezhu Li and Manning Li)
  • Sanskrit Manuscript of the Catuḥstotravivaraṇa and Other Works Preserved in the Micro-film Collection of CTRC 〈in Japanese〉 Xuezhu Li
  • Nayatrayapradīpa of Trivikrama: A Preliminary Report on the Newly Surfaced Sanskrit Manuscript〈in Japanese〉 Kazuo Kano and Xuezhu Li
  • A Study on the Tibetan Manuscript Transliterated in Devanāgarī Existing in Nepal〈in English〉 Sudan Shakya
• Articles 2（translation and annotation）
  • An Annotated English Translation of the Dharmākara Narrative in the Wuliang qingjing pingdengjue jing〈in English〉 Yue XIAO
• Purpose of the Journal
• Authors' Profiles

• Purpose of the Journal
• Rules for Submission
• Author Guidelines