Honen the Buddhist Saint: Essential Writings and Official Biography

by Joseph A. Fitzgerald

Book Overview

Honen Shonin (1133-1212 A.D.) founded the largest Buddhist sect in Japan (Pure Land, or Shin). This edited biography contains an Introduction by renowned Buddhist scholar, Alfred Bloom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933316136
• ISBN13: 9781933316130
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: World Wisdom Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"