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The Nihon ryoiki, a collection of setsuwa, or "anecdotal" tales, compiled by a monk in late-eighth- or early-ninth-century Japan, records the spread of Buddhist
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Classic setsuwa tales describing Buddhism's emergence in eighth-century Japan.
Traditional Japanese Literature
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Authors: Haruo Shirane
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-25 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Haruo Shirane's critically acclaimed Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600, contains key examples of both high and low styles of poe
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Classic setsuwa tales describing Buddhism's emergence in eighth-century Japan.
Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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When we read about the profundity and complexity of the Buddhist tradition, we are hard pressed to imagine how the earliest Japanese priests propagated this tra