486 Pages
by
Routledge
486 Pages
by
Routledge
486 Pages
by
Routledge
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Written as a companion to Eliot's 3-volume Hinduism and Buddhism this text begins with an overview of Buddhism as practiced in India and China before presenting an in depth account of the history of Buddhism in Japan. It follows the development of the Buddhist movement in Japan from its official introduction in AD 552, through the Nara, Heian and Tokugawa periods,... Read more
In Piam Memoriam, LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS, BOOK I. A SURVEY OF BUDDHISM IN INDIA AND CHINA, BOOK II. HISTORY OF JAPANESE BUDDHISM, BOOK III. THE SECTS AND THEIR DOCTRINES, Index
Biography
Sir Charles Eliot
