Interpreting Amida History and Orientalism in the Study of Pure Land Buddhism |
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Author:
| Amstutz, Galen |
Series title: | SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-7914-3310-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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Imprint: | Suny Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Examines the history of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism and how orientalist assumptions have caused the West to ignore this important tradition.
Examines the history of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism and how orientalist assumptions have caused the West to ignore this important tradition.