Author : David Germano
Publisher : SUNY Press
Release : 2012-02-01
ISBN-13 : 0791484408
Page : 211 pages
Rating : 4.5/5 from 408 voters
Examines the practice of relic veneration in a variety of forms of Buddhism.
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Six lectures by eminent Buddhist thinker Keiji Nishitani reflecting on Buddhism for the modern world.