Prince Shotoku and the Origins of Buddhism in Japan

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by Schmidt through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This piece investigates the mythic origins of Buddhism in Japan. This work examines what is known of the legendary Prince Shotoku, alleged translator of the Lotus Sutra there. There are Koreans associated with this process as well.

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Uploaded: July 20th, 2008 @ 6:11 pm
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