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Topics in Contemporary Buddhism

Japanese Temple Buddhism

Worldliness in a Religion of Renunciation

Covell, Stephen G.

Japanese Temple Buddhism

Topics in Contemporary Buddhism

Japanese Temple Buddhism

Worldliness in a Religion of Renunciation

Topics in Contemporary Buddhism: Japanese Temple Buddhism

 

There study of the history of Japanese Buddhism addresses organization and practice in contemporary Buddhism, and questions how Japanese Buddhism came to be seen as a religion of funeral practices; how Buddhist institutions envision the role of the laity; and how a married clergy has affected life at temples and the image of priests.


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Beschrijving Topics in Contemporary Buddhism: Japanese Temple Buddhism

There study of the history of Japanese Buddhism addresses organization and practice in contemporary Buddhism, and questions how Japanese Buddhism came to be seen as a religion of funeral practices; how Buddhist institutions envision the role of the laity; and how a married clergy has affected life at temples and the image of priests.


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9780824829674
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256
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Topics in Contemporary Buddhism
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Univ of Hawaii Pr