Pure Land, Real World : : Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination / / Melissa Anne-Marie Curley; ed. by Richard K. Payne.

For close to a thousand years Amida's Pure Land, a paradise of perfect ease and equality, was the most powerful image of shared happiness circulating in the Japanese imagination. In the late nineteenth century, some Buddhist thinkers sought to reinterpret the Pure Land in ways that would allow...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Pure Land Buddhist Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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