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1 electronic resource (xxv, 479 pages). |
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Dynamics in the History of Religions |
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Dynamics in the history of religion.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-440) and index. |
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Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Preface; Religion, Shint, and the Emperor System; The Modern West and the Concept of Religion; Shint and the Emperor System; Introduction The Development of the Concept of Religion and the Discipline of Religious Studies; "Religion" in the West; "Religion" in the Non-West; Modern Japan in the Debate; Part One The Formation of the Concept of "Religion" and Modern Academic Discourse; Chapter 1 The Concept of "Religion": From the Modern Opening of Japan to the Emergence of Religious Studies; Translating "Religion" as Shky |
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From Toleration of Christianity to the Suspension of the Kybush PolicyThe "National Morality" Phase; The Emergence of Academic Discourse on Religion; Chapter 2 Inoue Tetsujir and the Debates on Religion and Philosophy; The "Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophy" Lectures; Broad Outline of the Lectures; The Political Dimension of the Indian Religion Discourse; Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophy; Developments in the History of Eastern Philosophy; West versus East; Shifting Towards the Study of Japan; The Subdividing of Scholarship. |
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Chapter 3 Buddhism: From Premodern Traditions to Modern ReligionThe "Doubling" of Buddhism; State Authority and Universalism; Part Two The Establishment and Development of Religious Studies; Chapter 4 Discourse on Religion and Social Reality; The Tasks for Religious Studies Today; Anesaki Masaharu's Religious Studies; The Essence of Religion; Critique of Power and Authority; The National Community Theory; Making the Discourse Relevant to Society; Chapter 5 State and Religion in Anesaki Masaharu; Religion and the State; Jdo Shinsh Buddhism and the Imperial House. |
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From Comparative Religion to Religious StudiesExperience of the West and Representation of Japan; The "Yellow Peril" and Opposition to the West; Mysticism and Discourse on the Kokutai; East-West Harmony and the Representation of Japan; The Collapse of Harmony between East and West; Chapter 6 The Process of Development of Religious Studies: From History of Theory to History of Reflective Discourse; The Study of the History of Religious Studies in Japan; From Academic Theory to History of Scholarly Discourse; The Aum Shinriky Incident and Theories of Religious Experience. |
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Part Three Establishment of Shint Studies and the State Shint SystemChapter 7 Modern Shint Studies and Tanaka Yoshit; The National Morality Doctrine; Student of Inoue Tetsujir; Towards a Japanese Theory of Education; Tanaka's Shint Studies Project; The Imperial Way and Shint; Shint and Scholarship; From the National Morality Doctrine to Shint Studies; Shint Shrines as Not Religious; Making Shint the State Religion; Founding "Shint Studies"; Impasse in Shint Studies; Chapter 8 The Emperor System and "State Shint": Dislocation of "Religion" and the "Secular." |
| Summary |
Religious Discourse in Modern Japan explores the transportation of the Western concept of "religion" in in the modern era; the emergence of discourse on Shinto, philosophy, and Buddhism; and the evolution of the academic discipline of religious studies in Japan. |
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Japan -- Religion -- Study and teaching.
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Japan -- Religion -- 1868-1912.
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Japan -- Religion -- 20th century.
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Shinto -- Japan.
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Japon -- Religion -- 20e siècle.
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Shint -- Japon.
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Japon -- Religion -- Étude et enseignement.
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Japon -- Religion -- 1868-1912.
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
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RELIGION -- Essays.
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RELIGION -- Reference.
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RELIGION -- Philosophy.
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Religion
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Shinto
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Japan https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkT7GyCmyjxytDfqk6Yfq
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Religious discourse in modern Japan Leiden ; Brill, [2014] 9789004272613 (hardback : alk. paper) (DLC) 2014007613 |
| ISBN |
9789004272682 e-book |
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9004272682 |
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9789004272613 hardback : alk. paper |
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9004272615 (cloth) |
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9004272674 (Paper) |
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9789004272675 (Paper) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000062555763 |
