Genshin's Ojoyoshu and the construction of Pure Land discourse in Heian Japan
The Indian and Chinese background -- The introduction of Pure Land Buddhism to Japan -- The growth of Pure Land Buddhism in the Heian period -- Zenyu, Senkan and the beginning of Tendai Pure Land discourse -- Genshin's early years -- Genshin and Pure Land Buddhism -- Genshin's later years...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Honolulu
University of Hawaiʻi Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Pure Land Buddhist studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Amida-Buddhism
/ Buddhist literature
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism |
| Further subjects: | B
Genshin (942-1017) Ōjō yōshū
B Pure Land Buddhism Doctrines B Genshin 942-1017 |
| Summary: | The Indian and Chinese background -- The introduction of Pure Land Buddhism to Japan -- The growth of Pure Land Buddhism in the Heian period -- Zenyu, Senkan and the beginning of Tendai Pure Land discourse -- Genshin's early years -- Genshin and Pure Land Buddhism -- Genshin's later years -- The six paths and the Pure Land -- Genshin's interpretation of the nenbutsu -- Auxiliary practices and deathbed nenbutsu -- Honen's appropriation of the Ojoyoshu |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 392 Seiten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8248-7248-9 |
