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About The Book -: this text begins with an overview of Buddhism as practiced in India and China before presenting anindepthaccount of the history of Buddhism in Japan. It follows the development of the Buddhist movement in Japan from its official introduction in AD 552, through the Nara, Heian and Tokugawa periods, detailing the rises of the various Buddhist sects in Japan, including Nichiren and Zen. Thoroughly researched and well-written, it was the last work published by Eliot, one of the great scholars of Eastern religion and philosophy at the time.
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ISBN : 9788121229227
Pages : 487
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