A History of Japanese Buddhism
| Author | : Kenji Matsuo |
| Publisher | : Global Oriental |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2007-12-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004213319 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004213317 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (317 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Japanese Buddhism by : Kenji Matsuo
Download or read book A History of Japanese Buddhism written by Kenji Matsuo and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2007-12-13 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
