Type : woodblock print book
Topic : The Buddhism book summarized by a monk of Enryaku-ji temple, named Genshin(Eshin Sozu). It was written in 985 of the middle Heian period, and published repeatedly in and after the Edo period. 1 volume of 3 books in total.Genshin is said to be a founder of the Japanese Jodo doctrine, having a great influence to Honen, the founder of the Jodo-Sect, and Shinran who had established the Jodo-shin-Sect(Novel Jodo-Sect). The concept of the hell and heaven, appearing in this book, had also significantly influenced literatures down the ages.
Title : Ojoyoshu (jo)
Author : Genshin
Artist : Unknown
Publisher : Unknown
The estimated Period : Edo period (1848-1867)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 224mm x 152mm (8.8in x 6in)
Weight : total 69gram (2.4oz)
Page : about 58pages in total (Illustrations + text) Most pages are illustrations
Condition : Antique item; may have some wear. (damaged by worms, tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description.
The work is not a modern reproduction, but an actual one which had been printed in 1848-1867(estimated).
