Hans Haas, the Songs of Buddha, and Their Sounds of Truth: A German Missionary’s Interpretation of Pure Land Buddhism

Abstract The writings of German missionary Hans Haas (1868–1934) were seminal texts which greatly influenced how many Europeans came to understand Japanese Buddhism. Haas became a significant actor in this early reception of Japanese Buddhism after he began working as an editor for the journal Zeits...

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Main Author: Petersen, Esben (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 161-194
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Haas, Hans 1868-1934 / Zeitschrift für Missionskunde und Religionswissenschaft / Japan / Buddhism / Pure Land Buddhism / Mediation (Philosophy) / Europe
RelBib Classification:BL Buddhism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
KDD Protestant Church
Further subjects:B Oriental Studies
B European Buddhist studies
B Pure Land Buddhism
B German Buddhology
B Christian-Buddhist studies
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