Secrecy’s Power : : Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment / / Clark Chilson; ed. by Paul L. Swanson.
Shin has long been one of the most popular forms of Buddhism in Japan. As a devotional tradition that emphasizes gratitude and trust in Amida Buddha, it is thought to have little to do with secrecy. Yet for centuries, Shin Buddhists met on secluded mountains, in homes, and in the backrooms of stores...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Nanzan Library of Asian Religion and Culture ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
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