Where text meets flesh: burning the body as an apocryphal pr(26)
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Deliverance from the Corpse in Taoism," History of Religions 19
(1979): 37-70; and Anna Seidel, "Post-mortem Immortality; or, the
Taoist Resurrection of the Body," in Gilgul, ed. S. Shaked, D.
Shulman, and G. G. Stroumsa (Leiden: Brill, 1987).
(20) A satirical view of a late Qing ordination scene may be seen
illustrated in Dianshizhai huabao, set. 2 (Guangdong: Guangdong
renmin chubanshe, 1983), 3:51b-52a. I am indebted to Meng Yue of the
University of California, LA)s Angeles, for this reference.
(21) J. J. M. de Groot, Le Code du Mahayana en Chine, son Influence
sur la Vie Monacale et sur le Monde Laique (Amsterdam: J. Muller,
1893); Johannes Prip-Moller, Chinese Buddhist Monasteries: Their
Plan and Its Function as a Setting for Buddhist Monastic Life (Hong
Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1937; reprint, 1967); Holmes
Welch. The Practice of Chinese Buddhism 1900-1950 (Cambridge, Mass.:
Harvard University Press, 1967); Robert Buswell, The Zen Monastic
Experience: Buddhist Practice in Contemporary Korea (Princeton,
N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press, 1992).
(22) Matsuo Kenji, cited in personal communication from Jacqueline
Stone, March 11, 1997.
(23) De Groot, Le Code du Mahayana, p. 210.
(24) Section titled "Brulure du crane" in ibid., p. 217.
(25) Prip-Moller, p. 318.
(26) Ibid., p. 319.
(27) De Groot, Le Code A Mahayana, p. 218.
(28) Prip-Moller, p. 318.
(29) De Groot's account does not mention moxa specifically, but what
he describes as being placed on the head can only be moxa. It was
clearly not incense.
(30) De Groot, Le Code du Mahayana, pp. 218-19.
(31) See Lu Gwei-Djen, Celestial Lancets: A History and Rationale of
Acupuncture and Moxa (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University
Press, 1980), pp. 291-92, for the etymology of the word "moxa."
(32) An illustration may be found in Lu, p. 172.
(33) Buswell, The Zen Monastic Experience (n. 21 above), p. 142.
(34) Ibid., p. 171.
(35) See the diagram of moxibustion points in ibid., pp. 173-74.
(36) Ibid., pp. 175-76 for these and earlier references.
(37) Ibid., p. 177. See also the illustrations reproduced from Tang
moxibustion texts in Guo Shiyu, Zhongguo zhenjiu ski (Tianjin:
Tianjin kexue ji shu chubanshe, 1989), pp. 119, 121-22.
(38) See Raoul Birnbaum, The Healing Buddha (Boulder, Colo.: