No Abode: The Record of Ippen (Ryukoku-Ibs Studies in Buddhist Thought and Tradition)

By Ippen

Book Overview

Ippen (1239-1289) was a wandering hijiri (holy man) and religious leader whose movement developed into one of the major schools of Japanese Buddhism. This text presents a translation of all of Ippen's extant writings, including letters and verse, together with records of his spoken words.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824819780
• ISBN13: 9780824819781
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 6.3"