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Michael Pye (2)

Author of Everyday Japanese Characters

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Michael Pye is Professor (emeritus) at Marburg University and a visiting Research Associate of Otani University in Kyoto. He is a former President of the International Association for the History of Religions. His previous publications include Skilful Means, A Concept in Mahayana Buddhism (1978; show more 2nd edition, 2003) and Emerging from Meditation (Translations from Tominaga Nakamoto) (1990). show less

Works by Michael Pye

Everyday Japanese Characters (1977) 23 copies

Comparative religion;: An introduction through source materials (1972) 14 copies

Skilful Means: A Concept in Mahayana Buddhism (1978) 13 copies

The Continuum Dictionary of Religion (1994) — Editor — 8 copies

Buddha (1979) 8 copies

The Study of Kanji, A Handbook of Japanese Characters (1984) 6 copies

Beyond Meditation: Expressions of Japanese Shin Buddhist Spirituality (Eastern Buddhist Voices) (2011) 4 copies

Japanese Buddhist Pilgrimage (2014) 3 copies

Zen and Modern Japanese Religions (Living Religions) (1973) 3 copies

Strategies in the study of religions Volume one: Exploring methods and positions (2013) 3 copies

Strategies in the Study of Religions: Volume two: Exploring Religions in Motion (Religion & Reason) (2013) 3 copies

Lay Buddhism and spirituality from Vimalakīrti to the Nenbutsu masters (2014) 3 copies

Everyday Chinese Characters (1984) 2 copies

Listening to Shin Buddhism: Starting Points of Modern Dialogue (Eastern Buddhist Voices) (2012) 2 copies

Interactions with Japanese Buddhism: Explorations and Viewpoints in Twentieth-Century Kyoto (Eastern Buddhist Voices) (2012) 2 copies

History of religions : proceedings of the thirteenth International congress of the International Association for the… (1980) — Editor — 1 copy

Macmillan dictionary of religion (1993) 1 copy

Unterwegs : neue Pfade in der Religionswissenschaft : Festschrift für Michael Pye zum 65. Geburtstag = new paths… (2004) 1 copy

Exploring Shinto (2020) 1 copy

Associated Works

Writings on Theology and Religion (1977) — Editor — 40 copies

Pyhä media (2005) — Contributor — 5 copies

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ISBNs: 136
Languages: 7

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