The Buddhist figure Kukai (774-835) is generally credited with the formal establishment of tantric - or esoteric - Buddhism in Japan and as the founder of the Shingon school of Buddhism. Yet as Ryuichi Abe contends...more details Format:Paperback Pages:620
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Ryuichi Abe
ISBN:9780231112864
The great Buddhist priest KAkai (774-835) is credited with the introduction and establishment of tantric -- or esoteric -- Buddhism in early ninth-century Japan. In "The Weaving of Mantra...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:620
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Yoshito S Hakeda;Ryuichi Abe
ISBN:9780231131575
"Whenever I have questions on Mahayana Buddhist doctrine, I return to this text and Professor Hakeda's interpretation of it. I wonder if I will ever encounter a work that is at once more profound...more details Format:Paperback Pages:117
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Asvaghosa;Ryuichi Hakeda Yoshito SAbe
ISBN:9780231131568
"Whenever I have questions on Mahayana Buddhist doctrine, I return to this text and Professor Hakeda's interpretation of it. I wonder if I will ever encounter a work that is at once more profound...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:136