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Biography, History, Tendai (Sect), Tendai Priests, Buddhism, japan, Buddhism, history, Japan, religionPeople
Ryōgen (912-985)Places
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Ryōgen and Mount Hiei: Japanese Tendai in the tenth century
2002, University of Hawaiʻi Press
in English
0824822609 9780824822606
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Table of Contents
Ryōgen's place in the history of the Tendai School
The early history of factionalism within the Tendai School: from Saichō through the mid-tenth century
Ryōgen's early years
Ryōgen's rise to prominence
Ryōgen and the Fujiwaras: patronage and esoteric Buddhism ritual
The Ōwa debates
Ryōgen's appointment's as head of the Tendai School and to the office of monastic affairs
The significance of Ryōgen's revival of the examination system
Rebuilding the Tendai establishment on Mount Hiei
Ryōgen as Zasu: financing the spread of Tendai influence
Factionalism and Ryōgen's efforts to control the order
Ryōgen and the role of nuns in ninth- and tenth-century Japan
Epilogue: Ryōgen's posthumous career.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-509) and index.
"A Kuroda Institute book."
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