The origins and development of Pure Land Buddhism a study and translation of Gyåonen's Jåodo Håomon Genrushåo
This is the English translation of an influential medieval Japanese text, the Jodo Homon Genrusho of Gyonen (1240-1321). This text was the first history to be written of Pure Land Buddhism, which became the dominant school of Buddhism in Japan
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2000, 2000
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This is the English translation of an influential medieval Japanese text, the Jodo Homon Genrusho of Gyonen (1240-1321). This text was the first history to be written of Pure Land Buddhism, which became the dominant school of Buddhism in Japan |
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Physical Description: | 470 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199833993 0199833990 |