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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blum, Mark Laurence
Other Authors: Gyåonen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2000, 2000
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
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
Physical Description:470 p.
ISBN:9780199833993
0199833990