Temples: Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan [003]

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Title Temples: Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan [003]
Photo Number Box 61, Special Lectures, Special Lecture, East & South East Asia, 74
Description Photograph of Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Enryakuji (Ōtsu-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Buddhist temples--Japan--Photographs; Buddhist monasteries--Japan--Photographs; Tiantai Buddhism--Japan--Photographs; Tendai (Sect)--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Mountains
Keywords Enryaku-ji; Mt. Hie; Hieizan; Hiei-zan
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Ōtsu-shi (Japan); Kyoto (Japan)
Caption on Slide Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was founded during the early Heian period. The temple complex was established by Saichō (767-822), also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. Enryaku-ji is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.--Wikipedia.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6v7021z
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 335845
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v7021z
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