The teeth and claws of the Buddha : monastic warriors and sōhei in Japanese history /

Japan's monastic warriors have fared poorly in comparison to the samurai, both in terms of historical reputation and representations in popular culture. Often maligned and criticized for their involvement in politics and other secular matters, they have been seen as figures separate from the la...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adolphson, Mikael S., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
To 1600
Buddhist monks as soldiers > Japan > History.
Buddhism > Japan > History > To 1185.
Buddhism > Japan > History > 1185-1600.
Bouddhisme > Japon > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1185.
Bouddhisme > Japon > Histoire > 1185-1600.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Buddhism.
Buddhist monks as soldiers.
War > Religious aspects.
Buddhismus
Mönch
Krieger
Kloster
Boeddhisme.
Krijgskunde.
Krieger.
Kloster.
Japan > History, Military > Religious aspects.
Japon > Histoire militaire > Aspect religieux.
Japan.
Japan
History.
Military history.
Online Access:Texto completo

Internet

Texto completo

Items no disponibles

Holdings details from

Similar Items