Medicine Master Buddha: The Iconic Worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan
| Author | : Yui Suzuki |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2011-12-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004196018 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004196013 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (013 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Medicine Master Buddha: The Iconic Worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan by : Yui Suzuki
Download or read book Medicine Master Buddha: The Iconic Worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan written by Yui Suzuki and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-12-23 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through analysis of sculptural representations of the Medicine Buddha (J: Yakushi Nyorai), this book offers a fresh perspective on the seminal role played by Saich? and the Tendai school in disseminating this devotional cult throughout Japan during the Heian period.