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A history of Japanese Buddhism

This study of Japanese Buddhism focuses on the tradition of the monk as the main agent of Buddhism, together with the historical processes by which monks have developed Japanese Buddhism as it appears in the present day.

Main Author: Matsuo, Kenji, 1954-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Folkestone : Global Oriental, 2007.
Physical Description: xiii, 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects:
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders -- Japan -- History.
Buddhism -- Japan -- History.
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245 1 2 |a A history of Japanese Buddhism /  |c Kenji Matsuo. 
264 1 |a Folkestone :  |b Global Oriental,  |c 2007. 
300 |a xiii, 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations ;  |c 22 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a This study of Japanese Buddhism focuses on the tradition of the monk as the main agent of Buddhism, together with the historical processes by which monks have developed Japanese Buddhism as it appears in the present day. 
505 0 0 |t Japanese Calendar, Temples, Names and Words  |g xii --  |g 1  |t Characteristics of Japanese Buddhism  |g 6 --  |t Marriage of Japanese Monks  |g 6 --  |t Buddhist Studies  |g 8 --  |t Shaving Hair  |g 8 --  |t Changing Names  |g 9 --  |t Clothing of Monks  |g 12 --  |t Functions of Temples  |g 12 --  |g 2  |t Ancient Buddhism -- Official Monks  |g 16 --  |t Official Introduction of Buddhism  |g 16 --  |t Two Types of Religion  |g 16 --  |t First Japanese Nuns  |g 17 --  |t Shotoku Taishi, Father of Japanese Buddhism  |g 18 --  |t Monks as Government Officers  |g 20 --  |t Preconditions to Becoming Official Monks  |g 21 --  |t Gyoki -- Builder of Temples  |g 22 --  |t Ranking of Monks  |g 23 --  |t Official Monks  |g 25 --  |t Colours of Kesa for Official Monks  |g 26 --  |t Pledging the Observance of the Precepts  |g 27 --  |t Ordinations at Enryakuji  |g 29 --  |t Functions of Ordination  |g 34 --  |t Increase in Numbers of Immoral Monks  |g 35 --  |t Kukai and Esoteric Buddhism  |g 36 --  |t World of Tendai Hongaku Shiso  |g 37 --  |t Shinto-Buddhism Syncretism  |g 38 --  |t Founder of Shugendo, Mountain-Based Ascticism: En-No Ozunu  |g 39 --  |t Difference Between Ojo and Jobutsu  |g 40 --  |t Amitabha Saint Kuya  |g 41 --  |g 3  |t Official and Reclusive Monks  |g 44 --  |t Medieval Period of Religious Fund-Raising  |g 44 --  |t Defiled Middle Ages: Without Fear of Defilement  |g 47 --  |t Apostate Middle Ages: Jukai and the Kairitsu  |g 48 --  |t Use of Legends  |g 51 --  |t History of Research Into Medieval Japanese Buddhism  |g 52 --  |t 'Leaving Home'  |g 57 --  |t Rise of the Tonseso  |g 60 --  |t Shinran, Nichiren and Dogen as Tonseiso  |g 63 --  |t Leaving the Kanso  |g 65 --  |t Ippen and Ji Sects  |g 67 --  |t Essence of Kamakura New Buddhism  |g 68 --  |g 4  |t Medieval Japanese Towns and the Rise of Kamakura New Buddhism  |g 71 --  |t Definition of a Town  |g 71 --  |t 'Befitting the four Gods'  |g 72 --  |t Stratified Structure of Towns  |g 73 --  |t Kamakura New Buddhism and Medieval Towns  |g 74 --  |t Temples of Kamakura New Buddhism  |g 76 --  |t Purification of Defilement  |g 77 --  |t Emergence of Individuals  |g 78 --  |g 5  |t Fieldwork in Kamakura  |g 80 --  |t The 'Great Buddha' of Kamakura  |g 81 --  |t Komyoji  |g 84 --  |t Soban Nenbutsu  |g 87 --  |t Tsurugaoka Hachimangu  |g 87 --  |t Kenchoji  |g 90 --  |t Engakuji  |g 93 --  |t Sanmon  |g 93 --  |t Butsuden  |g 94 --  |t Butsunichi-An  |g 94 --  |t Shozoku-In  |g 94 --  |g 6  |t Black and White: the Symbolism of the Colour of the Kesa  |g 95 --  |t Kokue and Byakue  |g 95 --  |g 7  |t Era of Religious Fund-raising  |g 101 --  |t Chogen  |g 102 --  |t Eisai  |g 104 --  |t Ninsho  |g 105 --  |t Religious Fund-Raising and Ballad of Sansho Dayu  |g 108 --  |t Model of the Gutsy Abbot  |g 110 --  |g 8  |t Salvation of Outcasts  |g 116 --  |t 'Non-People'  |g 116 --  |t A Bathhouse for Hinin  |g 118 --  |t Ritsu Priests and Hinin  |g 119 --  |t Salvation Through Faith in Manjusri  |g 121 --  |t Nebutsu Priests and the Salvation of Hinin  |g 124 --  |t Legends of Honen  |g 126 --  |t Salvation Legends by Shinran and Ippen  |g 127 --  |g 9  |t Salvation of Women  |g 132 --  |t Kanso's Concept of Women  |g 132 --  |t Kanso's Concept of the Salvation of Women  |g 134 --  |t Official Nuns Excluded from the State Precepts-Platforms  |g 135 --  |t Exclusion from the Denbo Kanjo  |g 136 --  |t Dogen and the Tennyo Jobutsu Theory  |g 137 --  |t Salvation of Women by Honen's Order  |g 138 --  |t Honen's Concept of the Salvation of Women  |g 139 --  |t Honen's Salvation of a Prostitute  |g 140 --  |t Foundation of Nunneries by Ritsu and Zen Priests  |g 141 --  |t Salvation of Women by Disciples of Dogen, Myoe, Honen and Nichiren  |g 142 --  |t Foundation of Precepts-Platforms for Nuns  |g 144 --  |t Shinran's Order and the Salvation of Women  |g 145 --  |t View of Female Impurity and the Tonseiso  |g 146 --  |g 10  |t Logic of Funerals -- the Salvation of the Deceased  |g 149 --  |t A Reassessment of 'Funerary Buddhism'  |g 149 --  |t Kanso and Taboo of the Death Impurity  |g 152 --  |t 'The Precepts of Purity Remain Untainted'  |g 153 --  |t 'Those Who are Reborn in the Pure Land are Unpolluted'  |g 156 --  |t Zen Priests and Funerals  |g 157 --  |g 11  |t New Thinking of Kamakura New Buddhism -- Shinran and Eizon  |g 160 --  |t Salvation of the Individual  |g 160 --  |t Buddhist Thought of the Kanso  |g 161 --  |t Thinking of the Founders of the New Buddhism  |g 164 --  |t Single and Multiple Practices -- Jinriki and Tariki  |g 165 --  |t Comparison of Shinran and Eizon  |g 167 --  |t Buddhahood of Birth Into the Pure Land  |g 169 --  |t Observance and Violation of the Precepts  |g 170 --  |t Salvation of the Individual  |g 173 --  |g 12  |t Rise of the Medieval Towns and Awareness of the 'Individual'  |g 175 --  |t Urbanized Places  |g 175 --  |t Honen, Dogen and the Townspeople of Kyoto  |g 176 --  |t Eizon and the Townspeople  |g 177 --  |t Kamakura, Ippen and Nichiren  |g 179 --  |t Kamakura New Buddhism of the Tonseiso  |g 182 --  |t Shinran and Farmers  |g 183 --  |t Outline of Japanese Buddhist History from Ancient Times Until Edo  |g 185 --  |t From the First to the Second Type of Personal Religions  |g 189 --  |g 13  |t Buddhism in the Muromachi Era  |g 191 --  |t Monkan  |g 192 --  |t Muso Soseki, an 'Official Monk' of the Muromachi Shogunate  |g 193 --  |t Ikkyu Sojun, an 'Extravagant' Monk  |g 196 --  |t Nisshin with a Pot on his Head  |g 198 --  |t Rennyo and Ikko Ikki  |g 199 --  |t Toyotomi Hideyoshi Restructures the Buddhist Community  |g 202 --  |g 14  |t Buddhists in the Edo Era -- 'Official Monks' of the Edo Shogunate  |g 205 --  |t Temple Control Policies in the Early Edo Era  |g 206 --  |t Suden and Tenkai: Political Monks of the Shogunate  |g 207 --  |t Takuan soho and the Shie (Purple Cloth) Incident  |g 208 --  |t Religious Inquisition Book and Danka System  |g 211 --  |t Nichio of the Fuju Fuse Subsect  |g 213 --  |t Ingen, the Founder of the Obakushu Zen Sect  |g 214 --  |t Refuters of Buddhism  |g 215 --  |t Development of Research and Education  |g 217 --  |t Suzuki Shosan and the Common People  |g 218 --  |t Bankei Eitaku and Hakuin Ekaku  |g 219 --  |t Pilgrimages in Shikoku and Other Places  |g 221 --  |t Development of Shugendo in the Edo Era  |g 223 --  |t Edo Culture and Buddhism  |g 223 --  |g 15  |t Modern Times and Japanese Buddhism  |g 225 --  |t Meiji Restoration and Buddhist Monks  |g 225 --  |t Inoue Enryo: Protect the Nation and Love Reason  |g 228 --  |t Kiyozawa Manshi and His Spiritualism  |g 230 --  |t Murakami Sensho and Modern Sanskrit Studies  |g 231 --  |t Suzuki Daisetu -- Introducer of Japanese Buddhism to Other Countries  |g 232 --  |t New Religions in the Buddhist Tradition  |g 233 --  |t Miyazawa Kenji and Kokuchukai  |g 234 --  |t Various New Religions  |g 235 --  |t Reviving Japanese Buddhism  |g 237 --  |g 16  |t Shikoku Pilgrimage -- Visiting the Ancient Sites of Kobo Daishi  |g 239 --  |t Origin of the Number Eighty-Eight  |g 239 --  |t Early Edo Period Guidebook  |g 241 --  |t Guide Maps of the Shikoku Pilgrimage  |g 242 --  |t People Who Make the Pilgrimage  |g 243 --  |t Charitable Giving During the Pilgrimage  |g 244. 
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