Print version: Berezkin, R. V. (Rostislav Vladimirovich), 1982- Many faces of Mulian : the precious scrolls of late imperial China. Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, c2017 xxiv, 248 pages Modern language initiative books ISBN 9780295742519
Includes bibliographical references and index
Foreword / by Victor H. Mair -- Introduction -- Baojuan about Mulian and performance literature -- The Mulian story in Chinese literature -- An early example in baojuan -- Sectarian examples in Dizang baojuan and baojuan of benefiting living beings -- Beliefs and practices in sectarian baojuan -- Late examples in baojuan of three rebirths and precious account of Mulian -- The religious and performative context of late baojuan about Mulian -- Conclusion.