Rage and Ravage: Gods of Medieval Japan, Volume 3

by Bernard Faure

Written by one of the leading scholars of Japanese religion, Rage and Ravage is the third installment of a milestone project in our understanding of the mythico-ritual system of esoteric Buddhism--specifically the nature and roles of deities in the religious world of medieval Japan and beyond. Bernard Faure introduces readers to medieval Japanese religiosity and shows the centrality of the gods in religious discourse and ritual; in doing so he...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824886240
• ISBN13: 9780824886240
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.8" x 10.1"