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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Site and Its Gazetteers
Historical Overview
Chapter 1 “We Confucians”—Prefaces and Postscripts
Exhibit 1: We Confucians
Exhibit 2: Buddhist Rhetoric Toward Confucianism
Exhibit 3: The Late Ming Revival of Mount Putuo as Hidden in Prefaces and Postscripts
Exhibit 4: Yang Yongjian on Confucianism, Buddhism, and Death (c. 1698)
Conclusion
Chapter 2 Landscape and Map—Visual Representations of Mount Putuo
Exhibit 1: The Earliest Map of Mount Putuo (c. 1350)
Exhibit 2: The Maps in the Hou-Tu Gazetteer (1590)
Exhibit 3: The “Twelve Views of Putuo” in the Qiu-Zhu Gazetteer (c. 1705)
Conclusion
Chapter 3 Foundation Legends and Miracle Tales
Exhibit 1: Origins
Exhibit 2: Apparitions of Guanyin at the Tidal Sound Cave
Exhibit 3: The Miraculous Recovery of Mr. Wang
Exhibit 4: Zhu Jin “On Apparitions” (c. 1700)
Conclusion
Chapter 4 Elements of Landscape: Stay, Copy, Move, and Vanish
Exhibit 1: Stay—The Tidal Sound Cave
Exhibit 2: Copy—Fayu Temple and Brahma Voice Cave
Exhibit 3: Move and Vanish—The Sudhana Cave
Conclusion
Chapter 5 People, Biographies
Exhibit 1: Zhenxie Qingliao (1088–1151) as First Abbot of Mount Putuo
Exhibit 2: Huang Dalai (d. 1690) and Lan Li (1649–1720) as Patrons of the Early Qing Revival
Exhibit 3: Yitang Xinming (1655–1745) and Bie’an Xingtong (1661–1717) as Favored by the Kangxi Emperor
Conclusion
Chapter 6 Inscriptions
Exhibit 1: Shi Hao’s Verse Inscription on a Vision of Guanyin (1148 CE)
Exhibit 2: Zhou Yingbin’s Inscription for the “Three Masters of the Inner Palace” (c. 1607)
Exhibit 3: Kangxi’s Inscription “For the Fayu Temple on Mount Putuo in the Southern Sea” (1704)
Exhibit 4: Sun Yat-sen: “An Unexpected Event on Mount Putuo” (1916)
Conclusion
Chapter 7 The Poetic Landscape of Mount Putuo
Exhibit 1: Three Poems by Wu Lai (c. 1324)
Exhibit 2: Tu Long’s “Twelve Famous Views of Mount Putuo” (c. 1589)
Exhibit 3: Zhou Yingbin’s Poem for Abbot Rujiong (1607)
Exhibit 4: The Twelve Views in Zhu Defeng’s “The Famous Sights of Putuo” (1830)
Conclusion
Chapter 8 Travelers and Pilgrims
Exhibit 1: Xu Jing’s “Route Book of the Embassy sent to Koryō in the Xuanhe Era” (1123)
Exhibit 2: Hou Jigao’s “An Account of a Journey to Mount Putuo” (1588)
Exhibit 3: Xiancheng’s “Knowing the Paths of Pilgrimage” (1826)
Conclusion
Conclusion
Things Learned
Things Obscured
Conventions and Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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