Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan

By James C. Dobbins

Book Overview

This work combines the biography of the founder of Shin Buddhism with a detailed study of the complex development of the religion, from its simple beginnings as a small, rural primarily lay Buddhist... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253331862
• ISBN13: 9780253331861
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.