Political Waves in the Zen Sea: The Engaku-ji Circle in Early Meiji Japan

This exploration of the activities and ideas of Rinzai abbot Imakita Kōsen (1816-1892) and his lay disciple Torio Tokuan (1847-1905) highlights the sociopolitical dimensions of an important religious network that developed in the Kantō area in early Meiji, and indicates that ordained and lay Zen Bud...

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Main Author: Sawada, Janine Anderson 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [1998]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1998, Volume: 25, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 117-150
Further subjects:B Emperors
B Conservatism
B Political movements
B Abbots
B Nationalism
B Zen Buddhism
B Political debate
B Religious Studies
B Japanese culture
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