The Neo-Nationalist Response to the Aum Crisis: A Return of Civil Religion and Coercion in the Public Sphere?

The 1995 social crisis in Japan—brought on in part by Aum Shinrikyō—created an environment in which the political interests and agendas of neo-nationalist leaders and groups found a more receptive audience. Most of their concerns and restoration initiatives had been envisioned by the Association of...

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Main Author: Mullins, Mark R. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2012]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2012, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-125
Further subjects:B Religious Nationalism
B Shrine Shinto
B Public Schools
B Religious Studies
B National anthems
B Ethical instruction
B Prime Ministers
B Coercion
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