Living buddhas : the self-mummified monks of Yamagata, Japan / Ken Jeremiah.

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9780786448807 (softcover : alk. paper)
• Title: Living buddhas : the self-mummified monks of Yamagata, Japan / Ken Jeremiah.
• Author Heading: Jeremiah, Ken.
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc.
• Publication Date: c2010.
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2010
• Extent: vi, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Place of Publication (Country Code): US
• Text Language Code: eng
• Subject Heading: Mummies -- Japan -- Yamagata-ken.; Shugen (Sect) -- Customs and practices.
• LCC: BQ5680.M85
• DDC: 294.3/43880952116
• NDLC: HM241
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Collection (particular): 日本関係外国語図書
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: HM241-B4
• Data Provider (Database): 国立国会図書館 : 国立国会図書館蔵書; https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp
• Bibliographic ID (NDL): 000010951301; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/000010951301
• LC Control Number: 2010015379; https://lccn.loc.gov/2010015379
• OCLC No.: 475664457; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/475664457
• Cataloging Rule: Anglo-American Cataloging Rules
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

• Summary, etc.: "Northern Japan is home to the tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks. Long after death, these ascetics continue to be revered as living Buddhas....