The Origins and Development of Pure Land Buddhism

The Origins and Development of Pure Land Buddhism
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 502
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ISBN-10 : 9780198028987
ISBN-13 : 0198028989
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Download or read book The Origins and Development of Pure Land Buddhism written by Mark L. Blum and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-03-21 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Mark Blum offers a critical look at the thought and impact of the late 13th-century Buddhist historian Gyonen (1240-1321) and the emergent Pure Land school of Buddhism founded by Honen (1133-1212). Blum also provides a clear and fully annotated translation of Gyonen's Jodo homon genrusho, the first history of Pure Land Buddhism.


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