Shotoku: Ethnicity, Ritual, and Violence in the Japanese Buddhist Tradition - Como, Michael I. (Professor of Religion, Professor of Religion, College of William and Mary) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195188615 - April 24, 2008
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Shotoku: Ethnicity, Ritual, and Violence in the Japanese Buddhist Tradition

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Prince Shotoku, the purported founder of Japanese Buddhism, was one of the greatest cultural icons of pre-modern Japan. This book examines the creation and evolution of the Shotoku cult. It highlights the activities of a cluster of kinship groups who claimed descent from ancestors from the Korean kingdom of Silla.


252 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 24, 2008
ISBN13 9780195188615
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 256
Dimensions 160 × 239 × 23 mm   ·   544 g
Language English  

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