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Five Mountains – The Rinzai Zen Monasticinstitution in Medieval Japan: No. 85 (Harvard East Asian Monographs) - Hardcover
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This work provides a history of the Rinzai Zen monastic institution in Medieval Japan.
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"Five Mountains is a fine piece of historical writing and one of the richest sources now available in English for information on Japan's medieval age...Martin Collcutt deserves much praise for this book. It is an outstanding contribution to the literature in English on medieval Japan. "Five Mountains" is a fine piece of historical writing and one of the richest sources now available in English for information on Japan's medieval age...Martin Collcutt deserves much praise for this book. It is an outstanding contribution to the literature in English on medieval Japan. This book should be read widely by students of history, Buddhism, and history of religions for its fascinating contents as well as its methodological astuteness. This study...explores many areas of Japanese monastic life not thoroughly examined before by Western scholars...[A] rich and competent study of major significance.
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Five Mountains: The Rinzai Zen Monastic Institution in Medieval Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
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