Fukudenkai: Sewing the Buddha's Robe in Contemporary Japanese Buddhist Practice
This paper discusses twentieth-century Buddhist robe study and sewing groups called fukudenkai that were established after World War II by the Sōtō Zen priest and scholar Sawaki Kōdō (1898-1965) and his disciples. The term fukudenkai refers to a metaphor of spiritual efficacy (a field of merit) that...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2004]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2004, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 311-356 |
| Further subjects: | B
Zen Buddhism
B Meditation B Robes B Monks B Religious Studies B Priests B Stitches |
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