Japanese temple Buddhism: worldliness in a religion of renunciation

Stephen Covell addresses fully contemporary Buddhist life and institutions - topics often overlooked in the conflict between the rhetoric of renunciation and the practices of clerical marriage and householding that characterise much of Buddhism in today's Japan.

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1. Verfasser: Covell, Stephen Grover (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Honolulu Univ. of Hawaii Press 2005
Schriftenreihe:Topics in contemporary Buddhism
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Zusammenfassung:Stephen Covell addresses fully contemporary Buddhist life and institutions - topics often overlooked in the conflict between the rhetoric of renunciation and the practices of clerical marriage and householding that characterise much of Buddhism in today's Japan.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-249) and index
Beschreibung:xii, 256 p.
ISBN:0824829670

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