Religion and Secularism in Overseas Shinto Shrines: A Case Study on Hilo Daijingū, 1898-1941

The United States and Japan both subscribed to secularism as modern nation-states, but the sphere in which Shinto shrines were legally located—religious or secular—differed between them. This article takes Hilo Daijingū, an overseas Shinto shrine in the periphery of Territorial Hawai‘i, as a case st...

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Main Author: Shimizu, Karli (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute 2019
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-30
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Secularism / Religion / Public space / Hilo, Hawaii / Shrine (Shintoism) / Japanese / Cultural identity
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Shrine Shinto
B Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Plantations
B Religious rituals
B Christianity
B Secularism
B Temples
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