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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-31 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism offers a comprehensive, nuanced, and chronological account of the evolution of Buddhist religion in Japan from the sixth
Japanese Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Yoshiro Tamura
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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Buddhism was founded in India more than two thousand years ago, but the Japanese molded it to suit their culture, and it became one of the most enduring and far
A History of Japanese Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Kenji Matsuo
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-13 - Publisher: Global Oriental

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This first major study in English on Japanese Buddhism by one of Japan’s most distinguished scholars in the field of Religious Studies is to be widely welcome
A History of Japanese Religion
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Seventeen distinguished experts on Japanese religion provide a fascinating overview of its history and development. Beginning with the origins of religion in pr
Buddhist Materiality
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Pages: 418
Authors: Fabio Rambelli
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This innovative book shows that throughout its history, contrary to received assumptions, Buddhism developed a sophisticated philosophy of materiality--one that