Letters of the nun Eshinni: images of Pure Land Buddhism in medieval Japan
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Honolulu
University of Hawai'i Press
2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ History 1200-1300
B Shinran 1173-1263 / Pure Land Buddhism B Shinran 1173-1263 / Wife |
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Kakushin-ni
1224?-1283?
Correspondence
B Religion B Kakushin-ni (1224?-1283?) Correspondence B Buddhist priests' spouses Japan Correspondence B Eshin-ni 1182?-1268? Correspondence B Buddhist priests' spouses (Japan) Correspondence B Spring B History of religion studies B Shinran (1173-1263) B Eshin-ni (1182?-1268?) Correspondence B Correspondence B Shinran 1173-1263 B Quellentext |
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Table of contents |
| Item Description: | Part I. Eshinni's letters -- Eshinni and her letters -- The letters of Eshinni : a translation -- Part II: Eshinni's world -- Pure Land Buddhism and the medieval experience -- Women, sexuality, and Pure Land Buddhism -- The medieval and the modern in Shin Buddhism. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-244) and index. - Formerly CIP |
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| Physical Description: | XVI, 259 S., Ill., 24cm |
| ISBN: | 0824828704 |