The Scary World of Buddhism Japan Book NEW F/S

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Topic: Japan, Book, Japanese, Scary Buddhism, History of Japanese Buddhism, Buddhist Nuns in Japan, What Is Hell, Unconventional Religious Movements, Temples in Japan and the Culture Book Title: The Scary World of Buddhism Japan Book NEW F/S Author: Jun Hirano Language: Japanese ISBN: 9784903063966 Country of Origin: Japan

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The Scary World of Buddhism Japan Book NEW F/S. Chapter 1: Why Are Buddhist Nuns in Japan Associated with Grace and Charm?. Chapter 5: Temples in Japan and the Culture Surrounding Young Acolytes Final. Chapter 3: The Japanese People and Their Devotion to Goddesses. ☆ For buyers in the U.S. and the EU, customs duties and VAT are generally included in the item price. However, additional fees may still apply depending on local regulations or customs procedures. ☆ Due to recent changes in customs duties, VAT, and related import fees, the price may appear higher than before. If you are considering a purchase, please feel free to send us an offer. Contrary to the Buddha’s teachings that regarded worldly desire as impure, why did a culture of increasingly open attitudes toward love and human relationships flourish in Japan as Buddhism spread? Looking back on the history of Japanese Buddhism since its introduction in the 6th century, this book explores the answer to that question. Contents Chapter 1: Why Are Buddhist Nuns in Japan Associated with Grace and Charm? Chapter 2: Historical Background Behind the Changing Image of Japanese Nuns Chapter 3: The Japanese People and Their Devotion to Goddesses Chapter 4: Unconventional Religious Movements in Medieval Japan Chapter 5: Temples in Japan and the Culture Surrounding Young Acolytes Final Chapter: What Is Hell? Drawing upon numerous historical records and case studies, the book approaches the hidden aspects of Buddhism. Why did Izumi Shikibu blush during a miko (shrine maiden) ritual? The secret story of the monk Dokyo and Nyoirin Kannon. The tragic tale of a monk and a beautiful youth depicted in “Toribeyama Monogatari.” An esoteric religious group said to have gone out of control based on the “Rishukyo.” The “Chigo Zoshi,” a medieval picture scroll from the Kamakura period. Bikuni-yado, a district of Edo depicted by Utagawa Hiroshige. “Bikuni Goten” by Seishi Yokomizo, and “Lady Snowblood Gaiden” (original story by Kazuo Koike, illustration by Ryoichi Ikegami, concept by Kazuo Kamimura), etc. Title 怖すぎる仏教 The Scary World of Buddhism Japanese Book NEW F/S Author Jun Hirano Publisher Rakkousha, Inc. ISBN-10 4903063968 ISBN-13 9784903063966 Number of Pages 296 Pages Size About 2 X 12.9 X 18.8cm/0.28kg Release date July 4,2022 ※This date is a day it goes on sale, and it is not a guarantee that our selling item is first edition. We will ship a latest edition which is on sale. Language Japanese Country Japan Condition Brand New A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. We ship all items Fedex with track & trace service basically but we may change depending on the situation. Depending on the situation at the time, we may ship by international e-packet, EMS, or other methods. Items will ship within 5 business days after receiving cleared payment. We accept returns on unopened items within a month (30 days ). In principle,please note that we are not responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is a result of an error on our part. For U.S. buyers, the item price already reflects applicable import duties and related fees, so no additional charges will be required upon delivery. For buyers outside the U.S., import duties, taxes, and charges may apply depending on the destination country and eBay’s checkout process. If such charges are not included at checkout, they are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office prior to bidding or buying.