Japanese Buddhism A Cultural History

Name: Japanese Buddhism A Cultural History
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ISBN: 9784333016846

ISBN-10: 4333016843

ISBN-13: 9784333016846

Edition: 2000

Authors: Yoshiro Tamura

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List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Kosei Publishing Company
Publication date: 3/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Michio Shinozaki is a long-time member of Rissho-Kosei Kai, a popular Japanese lay Buddhist organization, and president of the Rissho Kosei-kai Gakurin Seminary in Tokyo. Shinozaki has authored numerous articles on Japanese Buddhist practice for English speaking members of the organization.



Preface


Editorial Note



Early Japan and the Arrival of Buddhism



The Birth of the Japanese Nation and the Ascent to Buddhism



The Buddhist Adaptation



The Japanese Response



Heian Buddhism: Saicho and Kukai



Tendai Philosophy: The Ideal and the Real



Pure Land Buddhism



The Founders of Kamakura Buddhism



Key Features of Kamakura Buddhism



The Triumph of the Secular



The Subjugation of Buddhism



Challenges to the Old Order



Religious Reform Movements



Christianity and the Buddhist Renaissance



The New Buddhism and the First Wave of New Religions



The Second Wave of New Religions



The New Religions and Mainstream Buddhism Before and During World War II



Postwar New Religions and the Future of Buddhism


Index