Jōdo Shinshū in the UK: Impermanence, Precarity, and Change
This article outlines the history of Jōdo Shinshū in the UK, and asks why it has remained little known there despite being one of the largest schools of Buddhism in Japan, with sizable overseas branches in the Americas. I argue that this is due, at least in part, to the absence of a settled Japanese...
| Published in: | Journal of Religion in Japan |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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| In: |
Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2022, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Great Britain
/ Germany
/ Jōdo-shinshū
/ Congregation
/ Desinterest
/ History 1876-2022
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBB German language area KBF British Isles RB Church office; congregation RJ Mission; missiology TJ Modern history TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
self power (jiriki)
B European Buddhism B UK B Practice B other power (tariki) B Jōdo Shinshū |
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