Buddhism and the State in Sixteenth-Century Japan /

Buddhism and the State in Sixteenth-Century Japan / / N. McMullin.

The author reassesses the reasons for Nobunaga's attacks on the Buddhist temples and explores the long-term effects of his activities on the temples and on the relation between Buddhism and the state.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techn...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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McMullin, N.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1985
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 779
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Physical Description:1 online resource (454 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Map of Central Japan in the Sixteenth Century
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. The Protagonists
  • CHAPTER I. The Buddhist Temples
  • CHAPTER II. Oda Nobunaga
  • PART TWO: The Conflict
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER III. The Eradication of the Buddhist Temples' Military Power
  • CHAPTER IV. The Suppression of the Buddhist Temples' Economic Power
  • CONCLUSION
  • PART THREE: The Result
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER V. The Place of Buddhism in Japanese Society Redefined
  • CHAPTER VI. "Post-Buddhist" Japan
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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