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THE EASTERN BUDDHIST
An unsectarian journal devoted to an open and critical study of Buddhism in all of its aspects, published by
The Eastern Buddhist Society Otani University, Kyoto
Vol. 39, No. 1 NEW SERIES 2008
CONTENTS
Eison ... frontispiece
ARTICLES
FEATURE: DEVELOPMENTS OF NARA BUDDHISM IN
KAMAKURA JAPAN (I)
Introduction, Robert F. Rhodes ...1
Jōkei and Kannon: Defending Buddhist Pluralism
in Medieval Japan, James L. Ford ...11
Emulation and Erasure: Eison, Ninshō,
and the Gyōki Cult, David Quinter ...29
D. T. Suzuki and the Question of War
Kemmyō Taira Satō
Translated in Collaboration with Thomas Kirchner ...61
BOOK REVIEWS
Nishitani Keiji, On Buddhism (Terao Kazuyoshi) ...121
Ugo Dessì, Ethics and Society in Contemporary
Shin Buddhism (Jessica L. Main) ...125
OBITUARY
CONTRIBUTORS
James L. F
ORD
, Associate Professor, Wake Forest University,
Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
H
ASE
Shōtō, Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University.
Thomas K
IRcHNER
, Zen Buddhist Monk, Tenryūji, Kyoto; Associate
Researcher, International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism, Hanazono
University, Kyoto.
Jessica L. M
AIN
, Ph. D. Candidate, McGill University, Montreal.
David Q
UINTER
, Assistant Professor, University of Alberta, Edmonton.
Robert F. R
HODES
, Professor, Otani University, Kyoto.
Kemmyō Taira S
atō
, Shin Buddhist Priest, Three Wheels, London;
Former Professor of Religious Philosophy, Osaka Ohtani University,
Tondabayashi, Osaka.
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Kazuyoshi, Research Associate, Nanzan Institute for Religion and
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