Prosperous Buddhism, Prosperity Buddhism, and Religious Capital
In the West, Buddhism as a “world rejecting” religion based on ascetic renunciation and non-economic spirituality is often invoked as a default narrative, and in many Buddhist cultures, immateriality is indeed promoted as a symbolic ideal of authenticity. Economy and materiality, however, are inhere...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 256-288 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Temple
/ Capital
/ Sōka-Gakkai
/ Happy Science (Corporations)
/ Prosperity
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Buddhism
Japanese religion
economy
exchange
new religious movements
prosperity religion
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