The Other Side of Zen:
A Social History of Soto Zen Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan
Duncan Ryuken Williams

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Chapter 1 [in PDF format]

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"This book--well argued, well documented and filled with fascinating material--demonstrates the strengths of a social history approach to the study of Buddhist life and contributes to the field of Zen studies in a dramatic way."--Charles Hallisey, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

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