The Religious Traditions of Japan, 500 - 1600
pt. 1. The arrival of Buddhism and its effects (c. 538-800): The introduction of Buddhism -- Creating a dynasty -- Buddhism and the early state -- Monuments at Nara -- pt. 2. From Saichō to the destruction of Tōdaiji (800-1180): The beginnings of a 'Japanese' Buddhism: Tendai -- The beginn...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Reviews: | Die Geschichte der Religionen Japans (2006) (Kleine, Christoph, 1962 -)
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Religion
/ History 500-1600
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History of religion studies
B Historiography B Cultural history B Japan Religion To 1600 B Foreign relations B Science of Religion |
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| Summary: | pt. 1. The arrival of Buddhism and its effects (c. 538-800): The introduction of Buddhism -- Creating a dynasty -- Buddhism and the early state -- Monuments at Nara -- pt. 2. From Saichō to the destruction of Tōdaiji (800-1180): The beginnings of a 'Japanese' Buddhism: Tendai -- The beginnings of a 'Japanese' Buddhism: Shingon -- Buddhism and the state of Heian Japan -- Shrine and state in Heian Japan -- The rise of devotionalism -- In a time of strife -- pt. 3. From the destruction of Tōdaiji to the fall of Go-Daigo (1180-1330): For and against exclusive practice of the nenbutsu -- Religious culture of the early 'middle ages' -- Chan Buddhism -- Zen Buddhism -- Reform from within and without -- The emergence of Shintō -- Taking stock -- pt. 4. From the fall of Go-Daigo to the death of Nobunaga (1330-1582): Two rival courts -- Muromachi Zen -- The end of the medieval -- Appendices: Reading Shingon's two maṇḍala |
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| ISBN: | 052185119X |