Buddhist materiality : a cultural histor
โ Fabio Rambelli
๐ Library
๐
2007
๐ Stanford University Press
๐ English
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A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism
โ Scribed by William E. Deal, Brian Ruppert
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 345
- Series
- Wiley-Blackwell Guides to Buddhism
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism offers a comprehensive, nuanced, and chronological account of the evolution of Buddhist religion in Japan from the sixth century to the present day.
- Traces each period of Japanese history to reveal the complex and often controversial histories of Japanese Buddhists and their unfolding narratives
- Examines relevant social, political, and transcultural contexts, and places an emphasis on Japanese Buddhist discourses and material culture
- Addresses the increasing competition between Buddhist, Shinto, and Neo-Confucian world-views through to the mid-nineteenth century
- Informed by the most recent research, including the latest Japanese and Western scholarship
- Illustrates the richness and complexity of Japanese Buddhism as a lived religion, offering readers a glimpse into the development of this complex and often misunderstood tradition
โฆ Subjects
Buddhism;Dalai Lama;History;Mahayana;Rituals & Practice;Sacred Writings;Theravada;Tibetan;Zen;Religion & Spirituality;Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts;Confucianism;Feng Shui;I Ching;Jainism;Karma;Shintoism;Sikhism;Tao Te Ching;Taoism;Tibetan Book of the Dead;Zoroastrianism;Religion & Spirituality
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