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271 Index Aksobhya, 32, 190 n. 31 Aligu, xxiii–xxix, 75, 77. See also Qingtang Amoghavajra (705–774), 22, 32, 89, 95, 186 nn. 54, 56 Anquan State Preceptor, 66–67 An Zhongjing (eighth century), 89 Army Board (H22), 131, 234 n. 138 Army Inspectorate (T2) (jianjun si), 121, 220 n. 17 Aùoka (T6, H2, H16), 20, 63, 92–93, 112, 121, 126, 130 Audience Ceremonies (T27, H21) (gemen), 126, 131, 229 n. 83, 233 n. 130 Auxiliary Palace Fiscal Commission (T24–25, H23) (xinggong sansi), 101, 125, 131, 227 n. 67 Avalambana society (yulan foshe), 109 Ayuwang Temple, 62–63 Badaling Stûpa, 48 bagøi (pakshi / baksi), 56, 199 n. 24 Bai Ashan (T26, H25), 125, 132, 151– 152, 228 n. 81 Bai Faxin, 46 Baixi Qitejile, 55–58 Bai Zhiguang, 46, 66–67 Bai Zhixuan (T26, H24), 96, 99, 125, 132, 151 Ban Shu (H4), 127, 231 n. 108 Baobaoxi Jiduoji, 55–58 Baojue Temple (Wofo si), 80 Beidougong (Big Dipper Palace), 112, 114 Bijuzhi pusa yibaiba ming jing (“Sûtra on the One Hundred Eight Names of Bh∑kuπî Bodhisattva”), 70, 203 n. 73 Birnbaum, Raoul, 21, 186 n. 54 “black-headed” (T19), 103, 124, 137, 144, 225 n. 57, 238 n. 23 bodhi (T14), 102, 103, 123, 214 n. 64 Boluozhi, xxi, 91, 210 n. 14 Bonin, Ch.-E., 109–110 Bowring, Richard, 31, 189 n. 19 Buddhism: ceremonies and rituals, xxv, 28; and community, 23, 26, 157; and East Asian state building, 4, 28, 29–31; Esoteric, 19, 29, 31, 32, 47, 62, 95, 226 n. 60; exchanges between India and China, 29–34; at Liangzhou (fifth century), 140; Liao patronage of, 34, 47–48; Song patronage of, 29–32; and sovereignty, 19–26, 53–54, 157; in Tang dynasty, 19; Tibetan, 18, 21, 23; and trade, 23, 187 n. 64; in Xia, 5, 47–49, 137– 139, 157–160 Buddhist canon: Jiaxing (Jingshan), 33; Liao, 34; Song, Tangut requests for, xxi, xxii, 29, 31, 34, 36–37, 54, 58, 59, 62, 200 n. 42; Xia, 34, 38, 63–65. See also SaΩgha Budong (“Xi Xia monk”), 32–34 cakravartin, 20–21, 22, 39, 47, 48, 102, 185 n. 47 Cao Guangzhi, 65, 68 Calendar Board (T2, H22) (da heng li . ∨ 272 Index yuan), 120, 131, 219 n. 11, 234 n. 137 Capital Security Office (T17, H22) (huangcheng si), 124, 131, 224 n. 52, 234 n. 136 Central Asia, 23, 186 n. 62 Central Secretariat (zhongshu). See Secretariat changzhu (H14) (“permanent endowment ”), 129 Chengtian Temple, 52–55 chengzhi (T25) (“recipient of directives ”), 125, 228 n. 70 Chinggis Qan, xxv Chong E, xxiii Chongsheng Temple (T25, H23), 94, 96, 125, 131 chujia tidian (“superintendent of monks”), 36, 193 n. 58 Cibei daochang chanfa (“Method for [Conducting] Repentance in a Ritual Site of Compassion”), 64, 67, 68, 70 Confucianism, 4, 18, 23–26 Confucius, xxiv, 24 Coral Forest (shanhu lin), 115 couming (H23) (Tangut rank), 131, 235 n. 148 Crossley, Pamela K., 11–12, 22, 183 n. 24 Dacheng sheng wuliangshou jing (Amitâbha-vyûha, “Sûtra of the Buddha of Limitless Life”), 73, 205 n. 92 Dafo Temple (Wofo si), 78–82 Dangchang, 59 Dangxiang, xiii, xxii, 3, 11 Daoism, 19, 21, 186 n. 52 Daoists: in Xia, 61, 200 n. 49 Da Yun (Ming), 107 Dayun Temple, 5, 87–91, 94, 97–98, 104–117. See also Huguo Temple Desheng Empress Dowager (T10, T13), 122–123, 222 n. 36. See also Liang empress, second Devéria, Gabriel, 119 dharmarâja, 39, 47 Dongzhan, xxiii, 59, 75. See also Qingtang duda goudang (“court officials overseeing the duties of . . .”), 148, 233 n. 132 Dunhuang, 35–36, 55, 63, 193 n. 59 Durt, Hubert, 80 ethnicity, 14–15, 146–152, 159–160 examination system, 24, 187 n. 68 Faguo, 20 Fahu, 30 Fajin, 30 Fajing, 78, 81 Fa Jixiang, 31 Fan: Jurchen ban on use of term, 26; meaning Tangut Mi-nyag, xiii, xv, 41, 43, 69, 96, 98–99, 131 (H21); meaning Tibetan, 36, 98–99, 193 n. 61; meaning “Westerner” (foreigner), 113; paired with Han, 125 (T25), 129 (H14), 131 (H24), 146, 159; rites, xxiii, 60–61, 158 Fan Zhongyan (989–1052), 17, 44–45 Farquhar, David M., 19–20, 22, 185 n. 45 Fatian, 30, 188 n. 9, 203 n. 73 Faure, Bernard, 31, 39, 54, 189 n. 21 Faxian (Tianxizai), 30, 203 n. 72 Fiscal Commission (T24, H22) (sansi), 100–101, 125, 131, 226 n. 63; Auxiliary Palace Fiscal Commission...

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