The Thirteen Buddhas: Tracing the Roots of the Thirteen Buddha Rites

By Steven J. Hutchins and Steven J Hutchins MA

The Thirteen Buddha Rites are a series of funeral rites and premortem offerings made to thirteen Buddhist deities on specific dates that have become strongly affiliated with the Shingon sect of Esoteric Buddhism. In this groundbreaking study, Steven.J.Hutchins draws on years of research to trace their historical development and interpret their hidden meanings and symbolism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1511579595
• ISBN13: 9781511579599
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"