The teeth and claws of the Buddha monastic warriors and sōhei in Japanese history /
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| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
c2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Discourses on religious violence and armed clerics
- The contexts of monastic violence and warfare
- The fighting servants of the Buddha
- The teeth and claws of the Buddha: noble monks and monk-commanders
- Constructed traditions: sōhei and Benkei
- Sōhei, Benkei, and monastic warriors: historical perspectives.