The Oppressor’s Dilemma: How Japanese State Policy toward Religion Paved the Way for Christian Weddings
For the last thirty-five years, the majority of Japanese wedding ceremonies have involved Christianity, but scholars have struggled with Christianity’s increasingly prominent place within the Japanese religious landscape. The tendency has been to refute the religiosity of Christian weddings and embr...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2022, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 109-138 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Christianity
/ Kokka-Shintō
/ Irreligiosity
/ Religious policy
/ History 1616-2022
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations BN Shinto CG Christianity and Politics KBM Asia SA Church law; state-church law TJ Modern history TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Japanese Christianity
B State policy B hishūkyō B Catholic Church of Japan B Nonreligious |
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