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Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 1972 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 364
Pages: 364
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Saicho (767-822), the founder of the Tendai School, is one of the great masters of Japanese Buddhism. This edition, which includes a new preface by the author,
Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
In a pioneering study, David Shaner uses the resources of phenomenology to penetrate Buddhist philosophy in terms of Kūkai and Dōgen. In addition to this orig
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
This book explores mind-body philosophy from an Asian perspective. It sheds new light on a problem central in modern Western thought. Yuasa shows that Eastern p
Language: en
Pages: 620
Pages: 620
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-28 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
The great Buddhist priest Kûkai (774-835) is credited with the introduction and establishment of tantric -or esoteric -Buddhism in early ninth-century Japan. I