The Religion of the Samurai

This work shows how the Mahayanistic views of life and the world differs markedly from that of the Theravada, which is generally taken as Buddhism by occidentals, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East.

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The Religion of the Samurai

This work shows how the Mahayanistic views of life and the world differs markedly from that of the Theravada, which is generally taken as Buddhism by occidentals, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East.

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The Religion of the Samurai

The Religion of the Samurai

by Kaiten Nukariya
The Religion of the Samurai

The Religion of the Samurai

by Kaiten Nukariya

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This work shows how the Mahayanistic views of life and the world differs markedly from that of the Theravada, which is generally taken as Buddhism by occidentals, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781438525402
Publisher: Book Jungle
Publication date: 09/08/2009
Pages: 186
Product dimensions: 7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Kaiten Nukariya was a professor at Kei-O-Gi-Jiku University and at So-To-Shu Buddhist College, Tokyo.

Table of Contents

Chapter I History of Zen in China; Chapter II History of Zen in Japan; Chapter III The Universe is the Scripture of Zen; Chapter IV Buddha, the Universal Spirit; Chapter V The Nature of Man; Chapter VI Enlightenment; Chapter VII Life; Chapter VIII The Training of the Mind and the Practice of Meditation;
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