Saichō's Big Journey
A History of Japan - A podcast by Justin Hebert
In this episode, we will join Saichō, an important Buddhist reformer in the 800s, as he travels to China, returns to Japan, and proceeds to change the face of Japanese Buddhism forever. For a picture of Saicho, photos of the temple in China where he studied, check out the supplemental post! (You can also find a link to an English translation of the Lotus Sutra if you want to read it for yourself!)Support the Show. My latest novel, "Califia's Crusade," is now available for pre-order at Amazon,...
