Seeking sakyamuni South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism
Jaffe, Richard M
Seeking sakyamuni South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism - London University of Chicago 2019 - xi,309p. - Buddhism and modernity .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: locating Tenjiku -- South Asian encounters: Kitabatake Dōryō, Shaku Kōzen, Shaku Sōen, and the first generation of Japanese Buddhists in South Asia -- Kawaguchi Ekai, globalization, and the promotion of lay Buddhism in Japan -- Following the cotton road: Japanese corporate pilgrimage to India, 1926-1927 -- Buddhist material culture, "Indianism," and the construction of Pan-Asian Buddhism in twentieth-century Japan -- Global waves on Ōmura bay: the English translation of the Gedatsu dōron (the path of freedom) -- Deploying South Asian Buddhism.
9780226391151
2018043832
Buddhism--History--Japan--1868-1945.
Buddhists--Travel--History--South Asia--19th century.
Japanese--Travel--History--South Asia--19th century.
Japan--Relations--South Asia.
South Asia--Relations--Japan.
294.30952 / JA-S
Seeking sakyamuni South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism - London University of Chicago 2019 - xi,309p. - Buddhism and modernity .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: locating Tenjiku -- South Asian encounters: Kitabatake Dōryō, Shaku Kōzen, Shaku Sōen, and the first generation of Japanese Buddhists in South Asia -- Kawaguchi Ekai, globalization, and the promotion of lay Buddhism in Japan -- Following the cotton road: Japanese corporate pilgrimage to India, 1926-1927 -- Buddhist material culture, "Indianism," and the construction of Pan-Asian Buddhism in twentieth-century Japan -- Global waves on Ōmura bay: the English translation of the Gedatsu dōron (the path of freedom) -- Deploying South Asian Buddhism.
9780226391151
2018043832
Buddhism--History--Japan--1868-1945.
Buddhists--Travel--History--South Asia--19th century.
Japanese--Travel--History--South Asia--19th century.
Japan--Relations--South Asia.
South Asia--Relations--Japan.
294.30952 / JA-S