Masaharu Anesaki: 3 books

Ce livre retrace la vie mouvementée de Nichiren, moine bouddhiste japonais du XIIIe siècle. Né à une époque-charnière d’un Japon traversé par des crises politiques et religieuses, Nichiren s’est révélé le plus grand réformateur bouddhiste de son époque. Cherchant à assurer...

The artistic and philosophical heritage of Japan has a special meaning for the modern world. During the present century, Japanese thought and Japanese art have exerted a strong influence on the western mind. Art, Life, and Nature in Japan takes us to the roots of Japanese culture and the origins of...

Masaharu Anesaki's History of Japanese Religion continues to be a much-cited pillar of Japanese studies and is now available in digital format. The original draft of the present book was an outcome of the author's lectures at Harvard University during the years 1913-15, when he had the honor...