[PDF.46nb] Living Buddhas: The Self-Mummified Monks of Yamagata, Japan

Living Buddhas: The Self-Mummified Monks of Yamagata, Japan

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 | #1330351 in Books |  2010-05-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .60 x5.90 x8.90l,.75 | File type: PDF | 242 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, scholarly, book for those interested in the subject|By Customer|This is a well researched book on a subject that is not written about much. I have been a Buddhist for over 40 years so my interest is the book is the various ways that Buddhism is practiced around the world. I found it fascinating others may find it macabre. It was compiled from many sources and there|About the Author|Ken Jeremiah has written extensively about spiritual and religious phenomena. He lives in Narragansett, Rhode Island, and runs tour groups to Japan, Italy, and other countries yearly.

Northern Japan is home to an ancient, esoteric tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks, little known to the outside world. Long after death, these ascetics continue to be revered as Living Buddhas. This first English-language work on the subject recounts the process by which these monks starve themselves for a decade, bury themselves alive with only a small breathing tube, and meditate until death. After three years, the mummified body is exhumed and displayed. The b...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Living Buddhas: The Self-Mummified Monks of Yamagata, Japan   |  Ken Jeremiah. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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