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Cultural History of Japanese B

Cultural History of Japanese B

Ruppert
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Hardcover

Series: Wiley-Blackwell Guides to Buddhism, Book 1

BuddhismGeneral Eastern Religions

ISBN10: 1405167009
ISBN13: 9781405167000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Jun 5 2015
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

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

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