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Arhats and Bodhisattvas

Arhats and Bodhisattvas contain listings of important figures of enlightenment in early Buddhist history and literature. Arhats are the enlightened followers of the Buddha and the ideal figure in Theravāda Buddhism. The Bodhisattva is an enlightened being who appears in various forms across the Buddhist world both as ideal and archetype and often associated with specific spiritual powers or representing specific aspects of enlightenment.

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The Arhats in China and Japan De Visser, Marinus Willem 1918/19
The Asakusa Kannon Temple Contemporary Religions in Japan June 1964
Awaiting Maitreya at Kasagi Brock, Karen L 1988
The Bodhisattva Akâsagarbha (Kokûzô) in China and Japan De Visser, Marinus Willem 1913
The Bodhisattva Titsang (Jizô) in China and Japan De Visser, Marinus Willem 1914
The Bodhisattva Ishikawa, Jun 1990
Buddhist Culture of Asakusa Kannon in Edo Hur, Nam-lin 1995
An Early Work by Kôen in Cologne Goepper, Roger 1983
From the Extraordinary to the Ordinary: Images of the Bodhisattva in East Asia Gomez, Luis O 1987
The Image of Kannon as Compassionate Mother in Meiji Art and Culture Collcutt, Martin 2006
Jizo Bodhisattva: Guardian of Children, Travelers and Other Voyages Bays, Jan Chôzen 2002
Jizô, the Most Merciful: Tales from Jizô Bosatsu Reigenki Dykstra, Yoshiko Kurata 1978
Kanzeon Aitken, Robert 1986
Kwannon im Japanischen Buddhismus Faust, Ulrich 1982
Maitreya in Japan: Introduction Hardacre, Helen 1988
Maitreya in Modern Japan Hardacre, Helen 1988
Maria-Kannon of the Kakure Higgins, Jean 1998
Miraculous Tales of the Hasedera Kannon Dykstra, Yoshiko Kurata 1999
Mixed Precepts, the Bodhisattva Precept, and the Preceptless Precept: A Critical Comparison of the Chinese and Japanese Buddhist Views of Sila/Vinaya Fu, Charles Wei-hsun 1996
Mt. Fuji as the Realm of Maitreya: The Transformation of Maitreya in the Cult of Mt. Fuji in Early Modern Japan Collcutt, Martin 1988
Omizutori: One of Japan's Oldest Buddhist Ceremonies Fujiyoshi, Jikai, and Martha Boyer 1970
The Pensive Prince of Chûgûji: Maitreya Cult and Image in Seventh-Century Japan Guth, Christine 1988
Sanbutsu Hawaii Sôtô Mission Association 1960
The Stone of Kannon: A Novel Bushnell, O. A 1979
A Study in the Thought of 'Hongan,' or the Basic Vow of a Bodhisattva Hayashima, Kyôshô 1966
A Study of the Kannon-kyo Emaki in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Fukuhara, Yasuko 1985
The Thousand-Armed Avalokitesvara Chandra, Lokesh 1988
Vacuité et corps actualisé: Le problème de la présence des 'Personnages Vénérés' dans leur images selon la tradition du bouddhisme japonais Frank, Bernard 1986
The Worship of Miroku in Japan Goodwin, Janet Ruth 1977
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