Japan’s “Priests’ Bars”: “Bad Buddhism” or Hope for the Future?
For a telling example of allegedly “Bad Buddhisms” in the contemporary world, one need look no further than urban Japan and its numerous “Priests’ Bars” ( Bōzu bāzu ) that allow a heady interaction of Buddhism and alcohol. While listening, lecturing, and sometimes even mixing drinks, priests of v...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Journal of global buddhism
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Pages: 241-260 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ City population
/ Buddhism
/ Teaching
/ Monk
/ Bartenders
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RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Contemporary Buddhism
B Innovation B Japan B Alcohol B precepts B Upaya |
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Rights Information: | CC BY-NC 4.0 |