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Kukai
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Kūkai
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1972 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Kukai, more commonly known by the honorific Kobo Daishi, was one of the great characters in the development of Janpanese culture. He was active in literature, e
Kukai The Universal
Language: ja
Pages: 396
Authors: 司馬遼太郎
Categories: Shingon priests
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-02 - Publisher: IBC PUBLISHING

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The Weaving of Mantra
Language: en
Pages: 620
Authors: Ryûichi Abé
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-28 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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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
The Body
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: ??·??
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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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
On Understanding Japanese Religion
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-10-21 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Joseph Kitagawa, one of the founders of the field of history of religions and an eminent scholar of the religions of Japan, published his classic book Religion