by JamesA.Benn (Editor), Lori Meeks (Editor), JamesRobson (Editor)
Offers a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan. This book explores the multiplicity of the institutions that make up 'the Buddhist monastery'.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09 Jul 2009
ISBN 10: 0415489776
ISBN 13: 9780415489775