Studies in Japanese Buddhism

Reischauer, August Karl

Published by Macmillan, New York, 1925

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22x15cm, xviii,361 pp Contents: Introduction; Buddhist Origins: Gautama's Environment; The Buddha's Life & Teaching; Success of the New Religion; Development of Primitive Buddhism Into Mahayana Buddhism: Buddhism of Asoka's Day; Rise of Mahayana Buddhism; Spread of Buddhism through China; Developments of Buddhism in Japan: Introduction into Japan; Rise of the Six Nara Sects; Kyoto Sects; the Sects of the Great Awakening; Political Strife & Religious Decline; Religion in the Tokugawa Period; Buddhism in the Meiji Era; The Buddhist Canon as Known in Japan; Outline of the Main Doctrines of Japanese Buddhism: Theory of Knowledge; Buddhist World Views; The Pluralistic World of Experience; The God-Idea of Japanese Buddhism; Man & His Condition; Salvation; Things to Come; Buddhist Ethics: General Aspects;The Vices & Virtues; The Place of Buddhism in Japanese Life: Past, Present & Future: The Influences in the Past; The Place of Buddhism in Present-Day Japan; The Place of Buddhism in the Future. Slight binding corner bumps. Minor rubbing. VG. Seller Inventory # 009231

Bibliographic Details

Title: Studies in Japanese Buddhism

Publisher: Macmillan, New York

Publication Date: 1925

Binding: orig. cloth

Illustrator: Frontispiece