Jōkei and the Rhetoric of "Other-Power" and "Easy Practice" in Medieval Japanese Buddhism
In medieval Japan, Hōnen and Shinran appropriated the rhetoric of "other-power" and "easy-practice" to validate their radical doctrines and draw dividing lines between themselves and the established schools of the day. In this essay, I argue that these are not useful categories f...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2002]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2002, Volume: 29, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 67-106 |
| Further subjects: | B
Enlightenment
B Religious Studies B Religious rituals B Soteriology B Bodhisattva B Devotion B Vows B Karma |
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