History of japanese buddhism, a
Auteur :
Matsuo, Kenji
Éditeur :
Brill
ISBN :
9781905246595
Date de publication :
13 déc. 2007
Dimensions :
21,5 x 13,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
First study in English on Japanese Buddhism by a distinguished scholar in the field of Religious Studies will be widely welcomed.The main focus is on the tradition of the monk (o-bo-san) as the main agent of Buddhism, together with the historical processes by which monks have developed Japanese Buddhism as it appears in the present day.