The social dimension of Shin Buddhism / edited by Ugo Dessi.

Shin Buddhism (Jōdo Shinshū), although weakened in many ways by secularization, continues to be a stable presence in Japanese society, as is emblematically shown by the very symmetrical position of the Nishi (Honganji-ha) and the Higashi Honganji (Ōtani-ha) head temples in the center of Kyōto, and b...

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Superior document:Numen book series, studies in the history of religions ; v. 129
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Studies in the history of religions ; 129.
Physical Description:1 online resource (292 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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