Miraculous stories from the japanese buddhist tradition: the nihon ryoiki of the monk kyokai
Auteur :
Nakamura, Kyoko Motomuchi
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780700704491
Date de publication :
16 déc. 1996
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
703 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
When we read about the profundity and complexity of the Buddhist tradition, we are hard pressed to imagine how the earliest Japanese priests propagated this tradition and how the common people accepted it. Kyokai's collection of 'miraculous stories throw much light on this.