Publication

2005-11-14 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

125,500 words, Guess

Page Count

502 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-10052185119X
  • ISBN-139780521851190
  • Goodreads1486383
  • LibraryThing1286978
  • Open LibraryOL7766669M

First Sentence

The decision to start this history in 500 (or 538 to be precise) and to end in 1582 was based largely on the fact that these two dates mark major events: the official arrival of Buddhism from Paekche, and the utter destruction of the monasteries on Hieizan by Oda Nobunaga.

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