Notes
1 See Reiko Ohnuma, Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination (New York: Oxford University Press, 2017); Barbara Ambros, “Vengeful Spirits or Loving Spiritual Companions? Changing Views of Animal Spirits in Contemporary Japan,” Asian Ethnology 69, no. 1 (2010): 35-67; and Chen Huaiyu 陳懷宇, Dongwu yu zhonggu zhengzhi zongjiao zhixu 動物與中古政治宗教秩序 (Shanghai: Shanghai guji chubanshe, 2012); revised and expanded English-language edition forthcoming.