[ASA Delivery] History Road Vol. 44【ASA配送】歴史道　Vol.44

Weekly Asahi MOOK
 
History Path Vol. 44
 
ISBN: 9784022779519
 
Price: 1,300 yen (tax included)
 
Release Date: March 9, 2026
 
A4 variant size, 100 pages, perfect binding　
 
 
 
[Collector’s Edition] A History of Buddhism in Japan
 
What is “enlightenment”? What is the core of Shakyamuni’s teachings? Why did Buddhism spread?
 
The “Four Mysteries” of Shakyamuni and the Origins of Buddhism
 
Buddhism, introduced from the continent, became the cornerstone of nation-building!
 
How did it spread from the aristocracy and ruling class to the common people, leading to the present day?
 
1,500 Years of Buddhism in Japan
 
Asuka to Nara Periods
 
Why did the two most powerful figures of ancient Japan
 
seek the foundation of nation-building in Buddhist teachings?
 
The Buddhism of “nation-building” pursued by Prince Shōtoku and Emperor Shōmu
 
Heian Period
 
From healing illnesses and warding off misfortune to cursing political rivals—
 
Unraveling the enigmatic “secret teachings” transmitted by Saichō and Kūkai!
 
The Essence of Esoteric Buddhism: What Heian Aristocrats Both Relyed On and Feared
 
Late Heian to Kamakura Period
 
Jodo Sect, Jodo Shinshu, Rinzai Sect, Soto Sect, Nichiren Sect, Jishu Sect
 
In an era plagued by disasters, crime, and civil war, criticism of established Buddhism gave rise to innovative sects!
 
Saving not only the nobility but also the common people! The Birth of Kamakura New Buddhism
 
Muromachi to Sengoku Period
 
From an era protected by the Ashikaga Shogunate and provincial governors
 
to an era gaining popular support and wielding power that surpassed even the Sengoku daimyo—
 
The rise of the lower ranks within the Buddhist world and their confrontation with authority
 
Edo Period
 
The temple-parishioner system was established! It became a “national religion” in which temples were involved from birth to death
 
Funerals and Graves—
 
Leading to the Modern Era
 
Buddhism under the Bakufu-Han System
 
The sutra that has been read for over 1,400 years and is most familiar to the Japanese people!
 
A comprehensive explanation of the infinite “mystical power” contained in just 262 characters
 
“Heart Sutra” Refresher Course for Adults
 
Deathbed, Wake, Funeral, Graves, Buddhist Altars, Annual Events
 
Unraveling the roots of the customs for mourning and paying respects to the deceased, and learning the proper etiquette
 
The Basics of Buddhist Rituals
 
Serial
 
Part 16: The World of Ryotaro Shiba
 
Nagasaki: The Gateway to the West—From Siebold to Ryoma
 
History Road Topics
 
Information
 
Gifts
 
Back Issues and Announcement of Next Issue’s Release Date
 

 
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週刊朝日MOOK
 
歴史道　Vol.44
 
ISBN：9784022779519
 
定価：1300円（税込）
 
発売日：2026年3月9日
 
A4変判　 100ページ　 無線綴じ　
 
 
 
【完全保存版】仏教の日本史
 
「悟り」とは何か? 釈迦の教えの核心は? 仏教はなぜ広まったのか?
釈迦と仏教の起こり「4つの謎」
 
大陸から伝来し、国づくりの礎となった仏教！
いかにして、貴族や支配者層から庶民へと広がり、現在に至ったのか?
日本の仏教1500年史
 
飛鳥〜奈良時代
古代を代表する二人の権力者は、
なぜ国家建設の根幹を仏教の教えに求めたのか?
聖徳太子、そして聖武天皇が目指した「国づくり」の仏教
 
平安時代
病気平癒や厄払いから政敵の呪詛まで――
最澄と空海が伝えた謎多き〝秘密の教え〞を解き明かす！
平安貴族が頼り、恐れた密教の真髄
 
平安末期〜鎌倉時代
浄土宗　浄土真宗　臨済宗　曹洞宗　日蓮宗　時宗
災害、犯罪、戦乱が蔓延した時代、既存の仏教への批判が革新的な宗派を生んだ！
貴族だけでなく庶民も救う！鎌倉新仏教の誕生
 
室町〜戦国時代
足利幕府や守護に保護される時代から
民衆の支持を得て戦国大名をも凌ぐ力を持つ時代へ―
仏教界の下剋上と権力との対峙
 
江戸時代
寺檀制度が確立！ 生誕から死亡まで寺院が関わる「国民宗教」となった
葬儀・墓―
現代につながってゆく
幕藩体制下の仏教
 
1400年以上読み継がれ、日本人に最もなじみが深いお経！
わずか262文字に込められた無限大の「神秘力」をまるっと解説する
「般若心経」おとなの学び直し講座
 
臨終・通夜　葬式　墓　仏壇　年中行事
故人を弔い、悼む作法のルーツをひも解き、作法を学ぶ
仏事のしきたり基本の「き」
 
連載
第16回司馬遼太郎の世界
西洋の窓口「長崎」シーボルトから龍馬まで
 
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