Genshin's Ōjōyōshū and the Construction of Pure Land Discourse in Heian Japan /

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The Ōjōyōshū, written by the monk Genshin (942-1017), is one of the most important texts in the history of Japanese religions. It is the first comprehensive guide to the doctrine and practice of Pure Land Buddhism written in Japan and so played a pivotal role in establishing this form of Buddhis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rhodes, Robert F., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Genshin, > 942-1017. > Ōjō yōshū.
Ōjō yōshū (Genshin)
Pure Land Buddhism > Doctrines.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Bouddhisme de la Terre Pure > Doctrines.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Indian and Chinese background
  • The introduction of Pure Land Buddhism to Japan
  • The growth of Pure Land Buddhism in the Heian period
  • Zenyu, Senkan and the beginning of Tendai Pure Land discourse
  • Genshin's early years
  • Genshin and Pure Land Buddhism
  • Genshin's later years
  • The six paths and the Pure Land
  • Genshin's interpretation of the nenbutsu
  • Auxiliary practices and deathbed nenbutsu
  • Honen's appropriation of the Ojoyoshu.

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