Charisma and community formation in medieval Japan
Subtitle: the case of the Yugyō-ha (1300-1700)
By: S.A. Thornton.
Series: Cornell East Asia series -- no. 102; Cornell East Asia series -- 102.
Publisher: East Asia Program, Cornell University
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Ippen, -- 1239-1289; Ji (Sect) -- History; Charisma (Personality trait) -- Japan; Leadership -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
Other titles: Charisma & community formation
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Cambridge, 1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-275) and index.