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The Other Side of Zen

- A Social History of Soto Zen Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan

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Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the 'other side of Zen', by examining the movement's growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding light on the Japanese religious landscape during the era.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691144290
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. November 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 157x234x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 428 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024

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Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the 'other side of Zen', by examining the movement's growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding light on the Japanese religious landscape during the era.

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