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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Covell, Stephen Grover, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2005.
Colección:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 256 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
ISBN:9781435665521
143566552X
9780824863135
0824863135