Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan (Pure Land

Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan (Pure Land Buddhist Studies)

This work combines the biography of the founder of Shin Buddhism with a detailed study of the complex development of the religion, from its simple beginnings as a small, rural primarily lay Buddhist movement in the 12th century to its rapid growth as a powerful urban religion in the 15th century.

Country	USA
Author	James C. Dobbins
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Brand: University of Hawaii Press
EAN	9780824826208
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	0824826205
Label	University of Hawaii Press
Manufacturer	University of Hawaii Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	264
PublicationDate	2002-04-30
Publisher	University of Hawaii Press
ReleaseDate	2002-04-30
Studio	University of Hawaii Press

Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan (Pure Land Buddhist Studies)