Pure Land Buddhism in Modern Japanese Culture

Pure Land Buddhism in Modern Japanese Culture
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Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9789047443056
ISBN-13 : 9047443055
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Download or read book Pure Land Buddhism in Modern Japanese Culture written by Elisabetta Porcu and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008-08-31 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on one of the most influential religious traditions in Japan, Pure Land Buddhism, this book offers a survey of its impact on mainstream forms of art in modern and contemporary Japan


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