Are Public Commemorations in Contemporary Japan Post-secular?
This paper asks whether public commemorations in contemporary Japan are post-secular or not. More precisely, it investigates the postwar history of the relationship between such commemorations and the principle of keeping religion and government separate, as embodied in the constitution. Referring t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2016, Volume: 5, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 136-152 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nationalfriedhof Chidorigafuchi (Tokyo)
/ Yasukuni-Schrein
/ Remembrance
/ Secularization
/ State religion
/ History 1945-2016
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AZ New religious movements BN Shinto KBM Asia KCD Hagiography; saints TK Recent history XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
Commemorations
separation of religion and government
Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery
Yasukuni Shrine
secularization
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |