Mahayana phoenix: Japan's Buddhists at the 1893 world's parliament of religions /

A remarkable group of Japanese Buddhists traveled to Chicago's Columbian Exposition to participate in the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions. These delegates combined religious aspirations with nationalist ambitions. Their portrayal of Buddhism mirrored modern reforms in Meiji Japan and...

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Main Author: Harding, John
Corporate Author: University of Pennsylvania
Other Authors: LaFleur, William R. (advisor)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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Call Number: BL003 2003 .H263
Diss. POPM2003.40