Greetings Card : RELIGION: JAPAN AND CHINA. Left: One of the forms in which [the Buddha] Amida

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RELIGION: JAPAN AND CHINA. Left: One of the forms in which [the Buddha] Amida

RELIGION: JAPAN AND CHINA.
Left: One of the forms in which [the Buddha] Amida is worshipped by the people of Japan and Tartary. Right: The Image of Confutius with the Sutangs, as exhibited in the College of the Chinese. Copper engraving, from Dr. Richard Hurds Religious Rites and Ceremonies of all Nations, late 18th century

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Media ID 12412294

Border Buddhism Buddhist China Chinese Confucius Diety Hurd Icon Japan Japanese Priest Religious Religious Rites And Ceremonies Richard Ritual Temple Worship Amida Confucianism

Greetings Card (A5)

Experience the rich cultural connection between Japan and China with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the revered Buddha Amida, this design showcases two unique forms of his worship in these two ancient civilizations. The left card depicts Amida as he is revered in Japan and Tartary, while the right card reveals another beautiful representation of his divine image. These cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings while celebrating the profound influence of religion on the arts and traditions of Japan and China. Order now and add a touch of spiritual beauty to your correspondence.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the rich religious traditions of Japan and China during the late 18th century. On the left, we are presented with a mesmerizing depiction of Amida, one of the revered forms in which Buddha is worshipped by the people of Japan and Tartary. The intricate details on this copper engraving highlight the devotion and reverence that followers bestowed upon this deity. On the right side, we are introduced to an equally fascinating image featuring Confucius alongside his Sutangs in a Chinese college. This portrayal offers us a glimpse into Confucianism, an influential philosophy that shaped Chinese society for centuries. The presence of text surrounding these figures suggests their significance within religious rites and ceremonies. Dr. Richard Hurd's "Religious Rites and Ceremonies of all Nations" serves as our gateway to explore these diverse religious practices from both countries. Through his meticulous documentation, we gain insight into how religion played a vital role in shaping cultural identities and societal norms during this era. As we delve deeper into this photo print, it becomes evident that religion served as a unifying force among communities in Japan and China alike. It reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for spiritual fulfillment across different cultures throughout history.

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