Jōkei and Buddhist devotion in early medieval Japan Ford, James L. (James Lowry) 1957- creator text bibliography Electronic books. History enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2006 monographic eng access remote 1 online resource (xviii, 317 pages) : illustrations, maps This study looks at the noted Hosso monk who defended the established schools of Buddhism against the new Kamakura movements. It provides new insights for our reassessment of the events which have ripple effects even to the present day. Introduction -- Part I: Life and Thought -- 1. Biography, Texts, and Context -- 2. Jōkei and the Revival of Hossō Doctrine -- Part II: Practice and Devotion -- 3. Sources and Objects of Jōkei's Devotion -- 4. Soteriological Aims, Means, and Boundaries -- 5. Toward an Understanding of Jōkei's Devotion and Practice -- Part III: Jōkei, Hōnen, and Kamakura Buddhism -- 6. Jōkei, Hōnen, and the Kōfukuji sōjō -- 7. "Kamakura Buddhism" Reexamined. specialized James L. Ford. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. a-ja--- Jōkei 1155-1213 Jōkei 1155-1213 Buddhism Japan History 1185-1600 Bouddhisme Japon Histoire 1185-1600 Buddhism Japan Religion Philosophy & Religion Buddhism 1185-1600 fast BQ966.O389 294.3095209022 Jōkei and Buddhist devotion in early medieval Japan Ford, James L. (James Lowry), 1957- New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 (DLC) 2005057701 (OCoLC)73643618 (DLC) 2005057701 9780199850976 0199850976 0195188144 9780195188141 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/26267 KIJ 110329 20260318185925.9 in00005707554 eng