Buddhism and Society in the Medieval Estate System

By Kuroda Toshio

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The relationship between Buddhism and society was apparent in nearly every aspect of medieval life…

Thaumaturgic thinking and a polytheistic outlook pervaded premodern agricultural life. Much as we in modern times depend on scientific technology, people in premodern times relied on magical ceremonies for an abundant harvest.

About: Medieval Buddhism The Buddhist Religion

Published in 1996 in The Japanese Journal of Religious Studies by Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture.

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    publisher={Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture},
    address={Nagoya, Japan},
    year=1996,
    journal={The Japanese Journal of Religious Studies},
    volume=23,
    number=3,
    pages={287--319},
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