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... Asuka and Nara periods ( AD 593-784 ) the Buddhist sects or schools became theoretical , philosophical , and devoted ... period ( AD 794–1185 ) two new Buddhist sects were introduced and came to domi- nate the entire period : Tendai ...
... Asuka and Nara periods ( AD 593-784 ) the Buddhist sects or schools became theoretical , philosophical , and devoted ... period ( AD 794–1185 ) two new Buddhist sects were introduced and came to domi- nate the entire period : Tendai ...
Page 111
... Asuka and Nara periods ( AD 593-784 ) , however , Japanese Buddhism was ... period of intense com- mingling of various religious elements , shows a ... period . The Lotus Sutra , the fundamental sacred book of Tendai Buddhism , gradually ...
... Asuka and Nara periods ( AD 593-784 ) , however , Japanese Buddhism was ... period of intense com- mingling of various religious elements , shows a ... period . The Lotus Sutra , the fundamental sacred book of Tendai Buddhism , gradually ...
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... Asuka period to the Nara period , almost all Buddhist arts were imported or produced by immigrant Korean artists or their descendants . But in the Heian period Buddhist arts became more symbolic and esoteric under the flourishing ...
... Asuka period to the Nara period , almost all Buddhist arts were imported or produced by immigrant Korean artists or their descendants . But in the Heian period Buddhist arts became more symbolic and esoteric under the flourishing ...
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