Contents
CONTENTS
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| I. | Mahāyāna | |
| II. | The Stage on which S’akyamuni made his Appearance | |
| III. | The Buddha and his Greatest Disciple | |
| IV. | The Pre-Christian Expansion of Buddhism | |
| V. | Pushyamitra | |
| VI. | The New Testament in Touch with the East | |
| VII. | Alexandria and Antioch at the Time of Christ | |
| VIII. | The Legend of St. Thomas | |
| IX. | The Call from China | |
| X. | Buddhism just before the Coming of Christianity | |
| XI. | As’vaghosha | |
| XII. | Nāgārjuna | |
| XIII. | The Missionaries of the Han | |
| XIV. | Dharmagupta | |
| XV. | Manichæism | |
| XVI. | China in the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Centuries | |
| XVII. | Buddhism Reaches Japan | |
| XVIII. | The Crown Prince Shōtoku Taishi | |
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| XIX. | Buddhism During the Nara Period (with Appendix) | |
| XX. | Heian Buddhism | |
| XXI. | Namudaishi | |
| XXII. | The Buddhism of the Gempei Period | |
| XXIII. | The Buddhism of Kamakura | |
| XXIV. | Nichiren and the Earlier Sects | |
| XXV. | Risshō Ankoku Ron | |
| XXVI. | The Mongols | |
| XXVII. | The Buddhism of the Muromachi Age | |
| XXVIII. | The Period of the Catholic Missions | |
| XXIX. | The Buddhism of the Tokugawa Period | |
| XXX. | Recapitulation | |
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| Index |
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The ornament on the side of the cover is a facsimile of Shinran's handwriting, representing the character for Buddha.