A Study on Dao-xuan's Ji-shenzhou-sanbao-gantong-lu vol.2 from the Art Historical Perspective

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24520118
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Aesthetics/Art history
• Research Institution: Waseda University
• Principal Investigator: HIDA Romi 早稲田大学, 文学学術院, 教授 (00318718)
• Research Collaborator: HAMADA Tamami 横浜美術大学, 准教授 ; SHIMONO Akiko 早稲田大学, 文学学術院, 非常勤講師 ; SANADA Takamitsu 早稲田大学, 文学学術院, 非常勤講師 ; NARAYAMA Mitsuteru 早稲田大学, 文学学術院, 非常勤講師 ; MORI Michiyo 早稲田大学, 文学学術院, 助手 ; OHSHIMA Sachiyo 龍谷大学, 龍谷ミュージアム, 助教 ; RA Suijyun 京都造形芸術大学, 非常勤講師 ; TOMODA Mari 東洋美術学校, 講師 ; KIM Jiho 早稲田大学, 會津八一記念博物館, 助手 ; INABA Hideaki 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; TOKUIZUMI Sachi 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; HAN Bogyon 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; WU Shuang 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; HUANG Xia 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; MANNOU Keisuke 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; NISHIKAWA Mariko 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; HAGIYA Midori 早稲田大学, 文学研究科 ; YU Chung 中国西安美術学院, 副教授, 副教授
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 東洋美術史 / 仏教史 / 仏教図像学 / 霊験説話 / 瑞像 / 六朝時代 / 道宣 / 注釈

Outline of Final Research Achievements

Ji-shenzhou-sanbao-gantong-lu, by Dao-xuan in Early Tang, is the compiled text of stories about divine and miraculous efficacy appeared through Buddhist relics or statues. This study deals with the second volume of the text which is mainly consisted of stories about Buddhist statues committed by all over the nation before Dao-xuan’s time. This study has two academic significances. First, this paper provides the translated text into modern Japanese for the first time. In addition, the text is annotated in details from an art historical point of view.
During last three years, I have worked translation and annotation of 30 articles from late Han to Liang. In particular, some of them, such as articles about Buddhist statues of King Asoka, or that of King Udayana from Jiangnan area are noteworthy. The result was published with the title, Ji-shenzhou-sanbao-gantong-lu studying as the material of art history,vol.6-8,316 pages in total.It contains translation,510 notes and three essays.

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仏教美術史