A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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... entered a monastery at an early age , and was ordained at eighteen ( 785 A.D. ) . As the ecclesiastical life of Nara was uncongenial to him , he left the city and lived at first in solitude on Mount Hiei , near his birthplace , and ...
... entered a monastery at an early age , and was ordained at eighteen ( 785 A.D. ) . As the ecclesiastical life of Nara was uncongenial to him , he left the city and lived at first in solitude on Mount Hiei , near his birthplace , and ...
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... entered meditation awaiting the time of descent of Maitreya the Buddha , and Kūkai did not die . He is as yet alive . So , at a fixed time , a properly qualified high priest comes and changes Kūkai's gown in the inner sanctuary , where ...
... entered meditation awaiting the time of descent of Maitreya the Buddha , and Kūkai did not die . He is as yet alive . So , at a fixed time , a properly qualified high priest comes and changes Kūkai's gown in the inner sanctuary , where ...
Page 62
... entered the Shingon School , and then studied in the Tendai School on Mount Hiei . There , he came to the conclusion that only one scripture was needed , that is " the Lotus Sūtra ” ( Saddharma- pundarika - sūtra , the Lotus of the Good ...
... entered the Shingon School , and then studied in the Tendai School on Mount Hiei . There , he came to the conclusion that only one scripture was needed , that is " the Lotus Sūtra ” ( Saddharma- pundarika - sūtra , the Lotus of the Good ...
Contents
THE IDEAL OF A UNIVERSAL STATE AND ITS PHIL | 1 |
PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS OF THE NARA AND | 39 |
MEDIEVAL THOUGHT | 59 |
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