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Seeking Śākyamuni : South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism

Title
Seeking Śākyamuni : South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism / Richard M. Jaffe.
Author
Jaffe, Richard M., 1954-
Publication
  • Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Description
xi, 309 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Buddhism and modernity
Uniform Title
Buddhism and modernity.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-293) and index.
Language (note)
  • Some text in Japanese.
Contents
Introduction: locating Tenjiku -- South Asian encounters: Kitabatake Dōryō, Shaku Kōzen, Shaku Sōen, and the first generation of Japanese Buddhists in South Asia -- Kawaguchi Ekai, globalization, and the promotion of lay Buddhism in Japan -- Following the cotton road: Japanese corporate pilgrimage to India, 1926-1927 -- Buddhist material culture, "Indianism," and the construction of Pan-Asian Buddhism in twentieth-century Japan -- Global waves on Ōmura bay: the English translation of the Gedatsu dōron (the path of freedom) -- Deploying South Asian Buddhism.
Call Number
JFE 19-10193
ISBN
  • 9780226391144
  • 0226391140
  • 9780226391151
  • 0226391159
LCCN
2018043832
OCLC
1051654923
Author
Jaffe, Richard M., 1954- author.
Title
Seeking Śākyamuni : South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism / Richard M. Jaffe.
Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Buddhism and modernity
Buddhism and modernity.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-293) and index.
Language
Some text in Japanese.
Chronological Term
1800-1999
Research Call Number
JFE 19-10193
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