“Ōbaku monks” in the history of the formation of the Ōbaku sect in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868)
This article examines the history of the formation of the Ōbaku Zen sect and the role that the so-called “Ōbaku monks” played in this process. The Ōbaku sect is the third school of Japanese Zen Buddhism, which appeared in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868) due to Chinese immigrants. The Edo per...
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| Language: | English |
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Association of Japanologists
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Японские исследования |
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| Online Access: | https://www.japanjournal.ru/jour/article/view/93 |