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Bonds of the dead : temples, burial, and the transformation of contemporary Japanese Buddhism /

Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. For that reason, Japanese Buddhism's social and economic base has long been in mortuary services-a base now threatened by public debate over the status, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowe, Mark (Mark Michael) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2011]
Colección:Buddhism and modernity.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo