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Jokei and Buddhist Devotion in Early Medieval Japan Ford, James L. (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Wake Forest University)
Jokei and Buddhist Devotion in Early Medieval Japan
Ford, James L. (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Wake Forest University)
This is the first book-length study in any language of Jokei (1155-1213), a prominent Buddhist cleric of the Hosso (yogacara) school, whose life bridged the momentous transition from Heian (794-1185) to Kamakura (1185-1333) Japan, the dawn of the medieval era.
336 pages, 2 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 7, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195188141 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 28 mm · 644 g |
| Language | English |