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Devas, deities, and demons

Buddhist cosmology is filled with a plethora of deities, enlightening beings, and fantastic creatures. Some or wrathful denizens of the lower hells. Others are protector deities and demons who watch over the dharma and Buddhist practitioners.

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Aizen-myôô, the Esoteric King of Lust: An Iconological Study Goepper, Roger 1993
Amour, colère, couleur: Essais sur le bouddhisme au Japon Frank, Bernard 2000
Amour, colère, couleur: Variations sur Aizen-myôô Frank, Bernard 1994
Ancestors and Soteriology in African and Japanese Religions Dovlo, Elom 1993
The Angry Ghost in Japan Blacker, Carmen 1981
Animal Witchcraft in Japan Blacker, Carmen 1973
The Badger in Japanese Folklore Harada, Violet H 1976
Benten: Goddess of Luck and Watercolors Chavez, Amy 10 Jul. 2004
Brahmanical Gods and Goddesses in Japan Bakshi, Dwijendranath N 1978
Buddhism: Flammarion Iconographic Guides Frédéric, Louis 1995
Chinese Maiden, Silla Monk: Zenmyô and Her Thirteenth-Century Japanese Audience Brock, Karen L 1990
'Chrysanthemun Tryst' and 'Fan Chü-ch'ing's Eternal Friendship': A Comparative Study of Two Ghost-Friendship Tales in Japan and China Cheung, Dominic Oct. 1977
Concepts and Roles of God in Tenrikyo Becker, Carl Bradley 1979
Conclusion: The Supernatural in Japanese Art Addiss, Stephen 1985
Daiunzan Ryôanji Sekitei - The Stone Garden of the Mountain Dragon's Resting Temple: Soteriology and the Bodhimandala Harper, Katherine Anne 1994
Dâkinî et l'Empereur: Mystique bouddhique de la royauté dans le Japon médiéval Iyanaga, Nobumi 1999
Dancing the Doctrine: Honji Suijaku Thought in Kagura Performances Averbuch, Irit 2003
Demons, Transnational Subjects, and the Fiction of Ohba Mihako Hurley, Adrienne 1991
Les deva de la tradituion bouddhique et la société japonais: L'exemple d'Indra/Taishaku-ten Frank, Bernard 1990
The Divine Boy in Japanese Art Guth, Christine 1987
The Dragon in China and Japan De Visser, Marinus Willem 1913
The Economics of Ritual Power Grapard, Allan G. 2000
The Empowerment of Mountains Evanhoff, Richard 1995
An Encounter with Oomoto: 'The Great Origin." Franck, Frederick 1975
Folk Religions and the Cult of the Ancestors Gorai, Shigeru 1984
The Fox and Badger in Japanese Folklore De Visser, Marinus Willem 1908
Foxes in Japan Goff, Janet E 1997
'Ghost Temple' Hosts Fright Night Asahi Evening News Aug. 19, 2000
Ghosts and the Japanese: Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends Iwasaka Michiko, and Barre Toelken 1994
The Goddess Emerges from Her Cave: Fujita Himiko and Her Dragon Palace Family Blacker, Carmen 1994
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