Shakubuku

Shakubuku A Study of the Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist Movement in America, 1960-1975

Hardback (09 Mar 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An analytic and historical description of a proselytizing Buddhist sect, known for their "Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo" chant, beginning with its importation from Japan about 1960 until the mid-1970s when it claimed a quarter-million adherents. Focuses on the movement's goals and ideology, ritual practices,

Book information

ISBN: 9780815311379
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Garland Science
Pub date:
DEWEY: 294.39280973
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 339
Weight: 658g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 25mm