The Senjusho: Buddhist Tales of Early Medieval Japan

The Senjusho: Buddhist Tales of Early Medieval Japan

Translated by Yoshiko K. Dykstra

Paperback: $32.00
ISBN-13: 9780917880049
Published: November 2013

Additional Information

Kanji Press
304 pages | 28 illustrations, 69 figures, 16 charts & graphs
  • About the Book

  • Once attributed to the itinerant poet-priest Saigyo (1118–1190), The Senjūshō is a collection of Buddhist tales (bukkyō setsu-washū) from the early Kamakura period (1185–1333). Students of Japanese history, liter- ature, and religion will find much of interest in this translation based on the Matsudaira text.

  • About the Author(s)

    • Yoshiko K. Dykstra, Translator

    • Yoshiko K. Dykstra, Translator

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