The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

Authors

Hank Glassman, Haverford CollegeFollow

Document Type

Book

Role

Author

Publisher

University of Hawaii Press

Availability

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Standard Number

0824835816

Publication Date

2010

Abstract

This book is a cultural history on the role of icons in the development and dissemination of the worship of a Buddhist deity in Japan from the thirteenth century to the seventeenth. --author-supplied description

Repository Citation

Glassman, Hank. The Face of Jizō: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi, 2012. Print.