Pure Land Buddhism in China - A Doctrinal History Volume 1: Translation and Volume 2: Supplemental Essays and Appendices

This work has long guided research on Pure Land Buddhism by scholars in Japan. While many subsequent specialized studies have provided greater depth and focused research on specific aspects of that history, the overall structure described in this work remains largely unchanged.

About the author

Steve Hamilton is the New York Times-bestselling author of twelve novels, most recently the critically acclaimed The Second Life of Nick Mason and Die a Stranger. His debut, A Cold Day in Paradise, won both an Edgar Award and a Shamus Award for Best First Novel. His standalone novel The Lock Artist was a New York Times Notable Crime Book and won an Alex Award and the Edgar Award for Best Novel. He attended the University of Michigan, where he won the prestigious Hopwood Award for writing, and now lives in Cottekill, New York, with his wife and their two children.

Summary

In this pulse-pounding entry in the New York Times-bestselling series, Nick Mason has become a deadly asset for a new master, the head of an organization far larger than he ever could have imagined...

Product details

• Authors: Shinko Mochizuki
• Assisted by: Richard K Payne (Editor), Richard K. Payne (Editor), Natalie E F Quli (Editor), Natalie E. F. Quli (Editor), Leo M Pruden (Translation), Leo M. Pruden (Translation)
• Publisher: Institute of Buddhist Studies
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781886439627
• ISBN: 978-1-886439-62-7
• No. of pages: 937
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 61 mm
• Weight: 1497 g
• Series: Contemporary Issues in Buddhis; Contemporary Issues in Buddhist Studies; Contemporary Issues in Buddhist Studies; Contemporary Issues in Buddhis
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions