Karma and punishment: prison chaplaincy in Japan
"This groundbreaking study of prison religion in East Asia introduces a form of chaplaincy rooted in the Buddhist concept of doctrinal admonition rather than Euro-American notions of spiritual care. Based on archival research, fieldwork inside prisons, and interviews with chaplains, it reveals...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) London
Harvard University Asia Center
[2021]
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| In: |
Harvard East Asian monographs (443)
Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Harvard East Asian monographs
443 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Prisoner
/ Buddhism
/ Karma
/ Justice
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| Further subjects: | B
Religious work with prisoners
Buddhism
B Capital Punishment (Japan) B Dharma (Buddhism) B Religious work with prisoners (Japan) B Prison chaplains Buddhism B Justice Religious aspects Buddhism B Karma B Dharma (Buddhism) Interpretation and construction |
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