Japanese temple Buddhism : worldliness in a religion of renunciation /

Stephen Covell addresses fully contemporary Buddhist life and institutions - topics often overlooked in the conflict between the rhetoric of renunciation and the practices of clerical marriage and householding that characterise much of Buddhism in today's Japan.

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Author / Creator: Covell, Stephen Grover, 1965- (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:In English.
Imprint: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2005.
Series:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
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