RT Book T1 Der Buddhismus in Japan: Geschichte, Lehre, Praxis A1 Kleine, Christoph 1962- LA German PP Tübingen PB Mohr Siebeck YR 2011 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/647255723 AB Japanese Buddhism is one of the most influential, most diverse and vibrant traditions of Buddhism. Even in the so-called "West" various forms of Japanese Buddhism have long since taken root. This book is a comprehensive and current overall presentation of this fascinating religion in a European language. Picturing the current state of international research, Christoph Kleine delivers reliable, some of them seriously in Western languages and beyond highly specialized scholarly discourses, accessible information on the history, theory and practice of the most important pedagogical traditions, monastic orders, movements, sects and denominations of Japanese Buddhism. The presentation covers the entire period between the official introduction of Buddhism to Japan in the 6th Century and the present from NO Literaturverz. S. [495] - 526 CN BQ676 SN 3161504925 SN 9783161504921 K1 Buddhism : Japan K1 Religion K1 Religionsgeschichte K1 Religionswissenschaft K1 Theorie K1 Schule