Zen at war
Auteur :
Victoria, Brian Daizen
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780742539266
Date de publication :
22 juin 2006
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,6 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
479 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presenting a history of the contradictory, often militaristic, role of Zen Buddhism, this book documents the unknown support of a supposedly peaceful religion for Japanese militarism throughout World War II. It draws on the writings and speeches of leading Zen masters and scholars.